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Ron Paul’s policy on women in combat

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Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

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Ron Paul’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “they have a right to do it and they should be treated exactly like men and I agree with that, but I agree if you want equal jus...” ‐ronpaul.com

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Ron Paul voters

Answer: Yes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 257 voters that voted for Ron Paul in the 2012 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

Yes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

This answer aligns with Ron Paul's libertarian views on individual rights and equal opportunity, as well as his belief in meritocracy. He would likely agree that anyone who can pass the physical tests should be allowed to serve in combat roles, regardless of gender. 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 is a libertarian and generally supports individual rights and freedoms. However, he has not made any specific statements about women in combat roles, so it's difficult to say how strongly he would agree. 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, preventing women from serving in combat roles is discriminatory

Ron Paul is likely to agree with this statement to some extent, as he generally supports individual rights and freedoms, which would include the right of women to serve in combat roles. 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, combat roles place women in a high risk situation for sexual assault

While Ron Paul would likely agree that sexual assault is a serious issue, he would likely disagree with the idea that women should be prevented from serving in combat roles because of it. Instead, he would likely argue for better measures to prevent sexual assault in the military. 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

As a libertarian, Ron Paul is likely to support the idea of individual choice and equal opportunity, which would include women's right to serve in combat roles if they choose to do so. 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, men are more likely to risk the success of a mission in order to protect a women from danger

This statement makes a generalization about men's behavior that does not align with Ron Paul's libertarian views on individual rights and equal opportunity. He would likely disagree with the idea that men are inherently more likely to risk a mission to protect a woman. 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, women are not as physically capable as men for combat

This statement is a generalization that does not align with Ron Paul's libertarian views on individual rights and equal opportunity. He would likely disagree with the idea that women are inherently less capable of serving in combat roles. 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

Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,200 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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