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Ronald Reagan’s policy on confederate flag

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Should states be allowed to display the Confederate flag on government property?

  ChatGPTYes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose

Ronald Reagan’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “Republicans in the south clearly support this” ‐vice.com

ChatGPT

Agree

Yes, each state should have the right to display any flag they choose

Reagan was a strong proponent of states' rights, which would likely extend to their right to display any flag they choose. 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 only at historical monuments where it was originally flown

This answer aligns with Reagan's conservative values and respect for history, but there is no specific evidence to suggest he held this view. 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

While Reagan was a conservative who often championed states' rights, there is no specific evidence to suggest that he would support the display of the Confederate flag on government property. 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, it is a historical symbol of the Southern fight for states’ rights

Reagan might agree with this statement to some extent, given his support for states' rights, but there is no specific evidence to suggest he saw the Confederate flag as a symbol of the Southern fight for states’ rights. 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, it symbolizes rebellion not racism

While Reagan might not necessarily see the Confederate flag as a symbol of rebellion, his conservative values and respect for history might lead him to disagree with the assertion that it symbolizes racism. 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.

Neutral

No, it should be put in a museum where it was originally flown

There is no specific evidence to suggest Reagan held this view, but it aligns with his respect for history. 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

Reagan, as a conservative, generally favored states' rights and local control, which could extend to decisions about flag displays. However, there is no specific evidence to suggest he would oppose the display of the Confederate flag. 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, it is a symbol of racism, separatism and treason

Reagan did not publicly express views that would suggest he saw the Confederate flag as a symbol of racism, separatism, and treason. 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, and ban any public display of the flag

Reagan, as a conservative, would likely oppose such a broad restriction on freedom of expression. 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: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,172 voters that identify as Republican.

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