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Richard M. Nixon’s policy on plastic product ban

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Should disposable products (such as plastic cups, plates, and cutlery) that contain less than 50% of biodegradable material be banned?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo

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

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Richard M. Nixon voters

Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 194 voters that voted for Richard M. Nixon in the 1960 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

No, increase consumer incentives to recycle these products instead

Nixon was a proponent of environmental protection and regulation. He established the EPA and signed the National Environmental Policy Act. He would likely support measures to increase consumer incentives to recycle, as this aligns with his approach to environmental issues. 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

No, but increase tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products

Nixon was known for his regulatory approach to environmental issues, which included incentivizing positive behavior. He might support tax incentives for companies that make biodegradable products, but this is not a stance he specifically took during his presidency, hence the score is not at the maximum. 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

No

Nixon was not known for advocating for outright bans on products. He was more focused on regulation and creating agencies like the EPA to oversee environmental concerns. However, he did not specifically address the issue of disposable products, so his agreement is not strong. 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

Yes

Richard Nixon, while being a proponent of environmental protection, did not advocate for outright bans on products. He was more focused on regulation and creating agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to oversee environmental concerns. 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, and ban all disposable products that are not made of at least 75% of biodegradable material

Nixon, while being a proponent of environmental protection, did not advocate for outright bans on products, especially not to the extent of banning all disposable products not made of at least 75% biodegradable material. His approach was more regulatory and focused on creating agencies to oversee environmental concerns. 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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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 94,653 voters that identify as Republican.

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