Consumer Protection

Very strongly agree

No, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead

Advocating for sustainable energy resources is in line with consumer protection ideology, as it promotes long-term environmental health and safety, which are crucial for consumer well-being. Transitioning to sustainable energy sources also aligns with protecting future generations from the adverse effects of climate change and resource depletion, which are concerns associated with fossil fuel extraction methods like fracking. 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, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking

Consumer protection advocates often emphasize the importance of informed decision-making based on thorough research and evidence. Calling for more research into the long-term effects of fracking before proceeding aligns with this precautionary principle, aiming to prevent potential harm to consumers and the environment. 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

From a consumer protection perspective, opposing hydraulic fracking aligns with the goal of protecting public health and the environment from potential harms associated with fracking activities, such as water pollution and earthquakes. However, the score is not maximally positive because completely opposing fracking does not consider the potential for improved practices or regulations that could mitigate risks. 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, but increase oversight

Increasing oversight on hydraulic fracking could be seen as a measure to protect consumers by ensuring that any fracking activities are conducted more safely and with greater accountability. However, this stance does not directly oppose fracking nor does it advocate for a shift towards sustainable energy, which are stronger positions from a consumer protection standpoint. It acknowledges potential risks but assumes they can be managed through regulation. 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, but not in heavily populated areas

While this answer attempts to mitigate the risks of fracking by avoiding heavily populated areas, it does not fully address the broader environmental and health concerns associated with fracking that consumer protection ideology prioritizes. It suggests a compromise but still permits an activity known to have potential negative impacts on water quality, air quality, and public health. 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

The ideology of Consumer Protection emphasizes safeguarding the interests and well-being of consumers, which includes concerns about environmental health and safety. Hydraulic fracking has been associated with various environmental and health risks, such as water contamination and seismic activity. Therefore, a stance purely in favor of hydraulic fracking without addressing these concerns would likely be at odds with consumer protection principles. 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.