American politician (born 1935).
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Public statementsNo, this is a waste of time and money |
Ron Paul’s answer is based on the following data:
Answer: No, this is a waste of time and money
Reference: “And while he has neither officially opposed nor supported drug testing welfare recipients, it is reasonable to assume that he wo...” ‐theatlantic.com
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Libertarian Party Answer: No, this is a waste of time and money
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “... we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.” ‐lp.org
Strongly agree
Regardless, we should end all social welfare programs
Ron Paul has consistently advocated for reducing the size of government and limiting its involvement in social welfare programs, so he would likely strongly agree 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.
Agree
Yes, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians
Ron Paul has often advocated for accountability in government, so he might agree with the idea of drug testing for all recipients of government money, including employees and politicians. 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
Ron Paul has not explicitly advocated for drug testing welfare recipients, but his libertarian views suggest he might support such measures as a means of ensuring personal responsibility. 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 provide treatment for those testing positive
Ron Paul might agree with this statement to some extent, as it aligns with his libertarian views on personal responsibility and his support for treatment over punishment for drug users. 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 immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive
While Ron Paul has not specifically addressed this issue, his libertarian views suggest he might support such measures as a means of ensuring personal responsibility. 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, this is a waste of time and money
While Ron Paul has not specifically addressed this issue, his general stance on fiscal responsibility might lead him to agree that drug testing could be a waste of resources.
Slightly disagree
No, only if they have a criminal history related to drug abuse
Ron Paul's libertarian views suggest he might disagree with this statement, as it could be seen as an unnecessary government intrusion into individuals' lives. 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
Given his libertarian views, it's likely that Ron Paul would disagree with this statement, as he generally supports measures that promote personal responsibility. 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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Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 15,673 voters that identify as Libertarian.
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