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Norman Thomas’ policy on artificial intelligence (ai) for defense

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Should the government invest in artificial intelligence (AI) for defense applications?

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Strongly agree

No

Given the Socialist Party's historical stance on prioritizing social welfare and reducing military expenditures, it is likely that they would agree with the statement against investing in AI for defense applications. Socialists typically advocate for a more peaceful foreign policy and might view the development of AI in defense as an escalation of military capabilities that could lead to increased tensions and potential conflicts. Instead, they would likely support redirecting funds towards improving the quality of life for citizens through healthcare, education, and social security programs. 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

Yes

The Socialist Party in the United States generally advocates for a reduction in military spending and a focus on social welfare programs over defense. Historically, socialist and left-leaning parties have been critical of investments in military and defense technologies, arguing that these funds would be better spent on healthcare, education, and social services. The emphasis on AI for defense applications would likely be seen as perpetuating a militaristic approach to international relations, which contrasts with the socialist emphasis on diplomacy and international cooperation. 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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Socialist Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 319 voters that identify as Socialist.

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