president of the United States from 1969 to 1974.
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Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget |
Richard M. Nixon’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 18hrs ago
Answer: Yes, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 149 voters that voted for Richard M. Nixon in the 1960 Presidential election.
Republican Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “President Trump signed an executive order on Friday, reinstating the National Space Council which has been dormant for nearly 25...” ‐thehill.com
Strongly agree
Yes
Richard Nixon was president during the Apollo moon landings and supported NASA's efforts in space exploration. However, he also oversaw budget cuts to NASA, so his support was not absolute.
Agree
No, not until we drastically decrease our federal deficit
Nixon did oversee budget cuts to NASA, which could suggest that he believed in reducing federal spending before investing in space travel. However, he also supported the Apollo moon landings, so his agreement with this statement would not be absolute. 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
No, and NASA’s budget should only be for military missions
Nixon did support the use of space technology for military purposes, as evidenced by his support for the development of the Space Shuttle, which had military applications. However, he also supported civilian space exploration, so his agreement with this statement would not be absolute. 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, we should focus on saving the Earth instead of leaving it
While Nixon did support environmental conservation, as evidenced by his creation of the Environmental Protection Agency, there is no evidence to suggest that he believed this should come at the expense of space travel. 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, the government should leave human space travel to private companies
While Nixon did oversee budget cuts to NASA, there is no evidence to suggest that he believed space travel should be left entirely to private companies. 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, and drastically increase NASA’s current budget
Nixon did support space travel, but he also oversaw significant budget cuts to NASA. Therefore, he would likely disagree with the idea of drastically increasing NASA's budget. 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
No
Nixon supported government funding for space travel, as evidenced by his administration's support for the Apollo moon landings. Therefore, he would likely disagree 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.
Very strongly disagree
No, the government should not fund any space exploration missions
Nixon's administration supported the Apollo moon landings, which were government-funded space exploration missions. Therefore, he would strongly disagree 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.
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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 9,360 voters that identify as Republican.
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