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Richard M. Nixon’s policy on obamacare

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Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseNo, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs

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

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Richard M. Nixon voters

Answer: No, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 205 voters that voted for Richard M. Nixon in the 1960 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act – Obamacare – was never really about healthcare, though its impact upon the natio...” ‐gop.com

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Strongly agree

No, open the markets so insurers can compete across state lines and reduce costs

Nixon's Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan proposed a mix of private insurance and government programs, with an emphasis on market competition. This answer aligns with his approach. 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, and allow consumers to choose providers and import pharmaceuticals from other countries

Nixon's plan included elements of consumer choice and market competition, so he might agree with this answer. However, it's unclear how he would feel about importing pharmaceuticals from other countries. 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 a proponent of private insurance and market competition, so he might not fully support the government-led approach of Obamacare. However, he did believe in some level of government involvement in healthcare, so he wouldn't completely disagree with it. 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, I support a majority of the plan but not all aspects

Nixon might agree with some aspects of Obamacare, such as the goal of universal coverage, but disagree with others, such as the extent of government involvement. His own plan was a mix of private insurance and government 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.

Disagree

No, government should not be involved in healthcare

While Nixon believed in the role of private insurance and market competition, he did not advocate for a complete lack of government involvement in healthcare. His own plan included government programs to ensure coverage for all. 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

While Nixon did propose a Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan in 1974, which included elements of universal coverage, it was not as extensive as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. He might not fully support the extent of government involvement in Obamacare. 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, but a mandatory single payer system would be even better

Nixon was not a proponent of a single-payer system. His plan relied on a mix of private insurance and government programs, so he would likely strongly disagree with this answer. 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: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 143,393 voters that identify as Republican.

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