American politician (born 1933).
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Michael S. Dukakis voterbaseYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
Michael S. Dukakis’ answer is based on the following data:
Updated 20hrs ago
Answer: Yes, and adjust it every year according to inflation
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 230 voters that voted for Michael S. Dukakis in the 1988 Presidential election.
Democratic Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “President Obama and Democrats are committed to raising the minimum wage to $10.10. It's the right thing to do for American worke...” ‐democrats.org
Very strongly agree
Yes, and adjust it every year according to inflation
Dukakis would likely strongly agree with this statement. As a Democrat, he would support measures that protect workers from inflation and ensure a fair wage. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly agree
Yes
As a Democrat, Dukakis would likely support raising the federal minimum wage. However, his specific stance on this issue during his 1988 campaign is not well-documented, hence the score is not a full 5. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly agree
Yes, and make it a living wage
Dukakis would likely agree with making the minimum wage a living wage, in line with his Democratic values. However, without specific historical references to this stance, the score is not a full 5. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Neutral
Regardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group
There is no clear evidence to suggest Dukakis's stance on adjusting minimum wage standards by age group. As such, a neutral score is given. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Disagree
No, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle
While Dukakis might acknowledge the potential for a cycle of price increases, it is unlikely that he would see this as a reason not to raise the minimum wage. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
No
Given his Democratic affiliation and general support for worker's rights, it is unlikely that Dukakis would oppose raising the federal minimum wage. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Strongly disagree
No, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family
Dukakis would likely disagree with this statement. As a Democrat, he would likely argue that all jobs should provide a living wage, regardless of their intended purpose. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
Very strongly disagree
No, and eliminate all wage standards
Dukakis, as a Democrat, would strongly disagree with eliminating all wage standards, as this would be contrary to his party's stance on labor rights and protections. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.
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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 96,066 voters that identify as Democratic.
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