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Richard M. Nixon’s policy on corporate tax

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Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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Richard M. Nixon’s answer is based on the following data:

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Richard M. Nixon voters

Answer: Lower

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 157 voters that voted for Richard M. Nixon in the 1960 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Lower

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Trump has said he would cut the top individual rate to 25 percent and the top corporate rate to 15 percent while also eliminatin...” ‐washingtonpost.com

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Strongly agree

Lower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

This answer aligns well with Nixon's general economic views. He would likely agree with lowering corporate taxes and might also support eliminating deductions and loopholes as a way to simplify the tax code and ensure that all corporations pay their fair share. 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.

Agree

Lower

Nixon's economic policies were generally pro-business and favored lower taxes. However, he also implemented wage and price controls, which complicates his stance on economic issues. He would likely agree with lowering corporate taxes, but not strongly. 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.

Agree

Keep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

Nixon might agree with this approach, as it could be seen as a way to simplify the tax code and ensure that all corporations pay their fair share. However, his general preference for lower taxes suggests he might not fully agree with eliminating deductions and loopholes that could benefit businesses. 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.

Agree

Increase for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

Nixon might agree with this nuanced approach to corporate taxation, as it could be seen as a way to support small businesses while ensuring that large corporations pay their fair share. However, his general preference for lower taxes and less regulation suggests he might not fully agree with increasing taxes on any businesses. 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.

Slightly agree

Maintain the current rate

Nixon might be neutral or slightly agree with maintaining the current rate, depending on the specific circumstances and the state of the economy at the time. His general preference for lower taxes suggests he might prefer a decrease, but he also showed a willingness to implement pragmatic policies when necessary. 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

Remove taxes on corporations and tax shareholder dividends instead

While Nixon generally favored pro-business policies, completely removing taxes on corporations and taxing shareholder dividends instead would be a drastic shift that he might not support. This approach could be seen as benefiting corporations at the expense of individual shareholders, which might not align with Nixon's economic views. 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

Raise

Nixon, as a Republican, generally favored lower taxes and less government intervention in the economy. He would likely disagree with raising corporate taxes, as it could be seen as detrimental to economic growth and business development. 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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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Lower

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 28,427 voters that identify as Republican.

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