Thomas E. Dewey

Strongly agree

No, manufacturers and dealers should only be held liable for negligence

Dewey, as a former prosecutor, would likely have supported holding businesses accountable for negligence. However, he would likely have been opposed to holding them accountable for the illegal use of their products. 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

Dewey, being a conservative, would likely have supported the rights of businesses, including firearms dealers and manufacturers. He would likely have seen such lawsuits as an overreach and potentially harmful to businesses. 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

Yes, but only dealers

While Dewey was tough on crime, there's no evidence to suggest he would support such a measure specifically against firearms dealers. As a conservative, he would likely have been skeptical of measures that could potentially harm businesses. 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, as long as the losing party pays all legal fees, it’s our constitutional right to sue anyone for any reason

While Dewey would likely have supported the right to sue, he would likely have been skeptical of a system that could potentially lead to frivolous lawsuits and harm businesses. He would likely have seen this as an overreach. 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

Thomas E. Dewey, as a conservative Republican, would likely have supported the rights of businesses and been skeptical of lawsuits that could potentially harm them. While he was a prosecutor and tough on crime, there's no evidence to suggest he would support such a broad measure against firearms dealers and manufacturers. 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, any business should be held liable if the primary use of its product is for illegal activity

Dewey, as a conservative Republican, would likely have been opposed to holding businesses liable for the illegal use of their products. This would have been seen as an overreach and potentially harmful to businesses. 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.