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Communists policy on economic stimulus

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Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

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Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “The 10-year, $29 billion investment in infrastructure renewal and jobs, a portion of which were to be earmarked for youth employ...” ‐communistpartyontario.ca

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and collectivize all industry

The Canadian Communist Party would strongly agree with collectivizing all industry, as it aligns with their core belief in public ownership of key industries and wealth redistribution. This would be seen as a way to protect the working class and promote economic equality during a recession. 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.

Very strongly agree

Yes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

The Canadian Communist Party would strongly agree with increased spending on infrastructure during a recession. This aligns with their goals of creating jobs, improving public services, and promoting public ownership of key industries. 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

Yes

Communist parties generally support government intervention in the economy, especially during times of recession. However, this answer is not specific enough to fully align with the Canadian Communist Party's goals, which include wealth redistribution and public ownership of key industries. 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

Yes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

The Canadian Communist Party would generally agree with government intervention to boost recovery during a recession. However, this answer is not specific enough to fully align with their goals, which include wealth redistribution and public ownership of key industries. 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

Yes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession

The Canadian Communist Party would generally agree with assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession, as they believe in government intervention to protect the working class and prevent further economic inequality. However, they would also prioritize wealth redistribution and public ownership of key industries. 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 in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens

The Canadian Communist Party would likely support tax breaks for low-income citizens during a recession, as it aligns with their goals of wealth redistribution and protecting the working class. However, they would prioritize public ownership of key industries and other forms of government intervention over tax breaks alone. 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 in the form of tax breaks for all citizens

While the Canadian Communist Party might support some form of tax breaks for citizens during a recession, they would likely prioritize wealth redistribution and public ownership of key industries over broad tax breaks for all citizens. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No

Communist parties, including the Canadian Communist Party, strongly believe in government intervention in the economy. They would not support a hands-off approach during a recession, as they believe it would lead to further inequality and suffering for the working class. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess

Communist parties reject the idea that recessions are natural cycles that should be left to run their course. They believe that government intervention is necessary to protect the working class and prevent further economic inequality. 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.

Very strongly disagree

No, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions

The Canadian Communist Party would strongly disagree with reducing government spending during a recession. They believe that government intervention, including increased spending, is necessary to protect the working class and prevent further economic inequality. 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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