Richard M. Nixon

Agree

Yes, pension spending is out of control and must be reduced

Nixon was concerned about fiscal responsibility and might have agreed that pension spending needed to be controlled. However, it's worth noting that during his presidency, he expanded Social Security benefits, suggesting he did not see pensions as a primary source of fiscal waste. 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

Yes, but only for future workers

This answer might align more closely with Nixon's views. He might have seen this as a compromise that respects the rights of current workers while also moving towards a more market-based system for future workers. 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

Yes

While Nixon was a proponent of free market principles, there is no specific evidence to suggest that he would have strongly supported transitioning all government pensions to privately managed accounts. His administration did not take any major steps in this direction. 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 disagree

No

Nixon was a Republican and generally favored less government intervention in the economy. However, he did not take any significant steps to privatize government pensions during his presidency, suggesting he may not have strongly disagreed with this statement. 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, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens

While Nixon was concerned about the welfare of senior citizens, as evidenced by his expansion of Social Security benefits, he was also a proponent of free market principles. He may not have agreed that privately managed accounts would necessarily jeopardize the financial security of seniors. 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.