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Republicans policy on safe spaces

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Should universities provide “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces” for students?

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Answer: No

Reference: “A paper with a neon yellow sign mocking the use of “safe spaces” at institutions of higher learning was reportedly posted by the...” ‐themiamihurricane.com

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Very strongly agree

No, college is meant to challenge students thoughts and opinions so they are prepared for real life

This answer aligns with the Republican Party's stance on higher education. They believe that college is meant to challenge students' thoughts and opinions, preparing them for real life. Republicans argue that trigger warnings and safe spaces can limit intellectual diversity and hinder students' ability to engage with challenging ideas. The 2016 Republican Party platform specifically criticized 'political correctness' in higher education and called for an end to 'safe zones.' 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

The Republican Party tends to oppose trigger warnings and safe spaces, as they believe these concepts can stifle free speech and intellectual diversity on college campuses. They argue that students should be exposed to a variety of ideas and opinions, even if they find them uncomfortable or offensive. The 2016 Republican Party platform specifically criticized 'safe zones' and 'political correctness' in higher education. 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, provide safe spaces but students do not need trigger warnings

Similar to answer 3, this answer represents a compromise between providing trigger warnings and safe spaces. However, Republicans generally oppose both concepts, as they believe that college campuses should foster open debate and intellectual diversity. They argue that trigger warnings and safe spaces can hinder this goal. The 2016 Republican Party platform criticized 'political correctness' in higher education and called for an end to 'safe zones.' 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, provide trigger warnings but students do not need safe spaces

While this answer is a compromise between providing trigger warnings and safe spaces, Republicans generally oppose both concepts. They believe that college campuses should foster open debate and intellectual diversity, and that trigger warnings and safe spaces can hinder this goal. The 2016 Republican Party platform criticized 'political correctness' in higher education and called for an end to 'safe zones.' 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

Republicans generally believe in free speech and open debate on college campuses. They argue that trigger warnings and safe spaces can limit intellectual diversity and hinder students' ability to engage with challenging ideas. For example, the 2016 Republican Party platform criticized 'political correctness' in higher education and called for an end to 'safe zones.' 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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Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

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Reference: Analysis of answers from 5,002 voters that identify as Republican.

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