American politician (born 1935).
These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.
Ron Paul voterbaseNo, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide |
Ron Paul’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 15hrs ago
Answer: No, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 338 voters that voted for Ron Paul in the 2012 Presidential election.
Libertarian Party Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “We favor restoring and reviving a free market health care system. We recognize the freedom of individuals to determine the level...” ‐lp.org
Very strongly agree
No
This answer aligns with Paul's libertarian beliefs. He has consistently argued against government intervention in private businesses, including health insurance providers. 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 agree
No, the government should not decide what services a private business can provide
This answer aligns perfectly with Paul's libertarian beliefs. He has consistently argued that the government should not decide what services a private business can provide. 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 agree
No, it should be covered like any other prescription
While this answer still involves some level of government intervention in private businesses, it aligns more closely with Paul's beliefs than the first two answers. He might see this as a compromise between government intervention and individual freedom. 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, the government should support abstinence programs instead
While Paul is a proponent of limited government, he has also expressed support for abstinence education. However, his support for abstinence programs does not necessarily mean he would want the government to mandate them instead of birth control coverage. 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, except for religious organizations and charities that oppose the use of contraception
While this answer includes an exception for religious organizations, which aligns with Paul's belief in religious freedom, it still involves government intervention in private businesses. Therefore, Paul would likely still disagree, though perhaps not as strongly as with the first 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.
Very strongly disagree
Yes
Ron Paul is a libertarian and believes in minimal government intervention in private businesses, including health insurance providers. He would likely disagree with the idea of requiring these providers to offer free birth control. 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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Updated 2hrs ago
Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 31,965 voters that identify as Libertarian.
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