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Communists policy on universal basic income

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Do you support a universal basic income program?

  Public statementsYes, but we should focus more on basic rights such as housing, food, and a livable wage than universal basic income

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Public statements

Answer: Yes, but we should focus more on basic rights such as housing, food, and a livable wage than universal basic income

Reference: “According to Ontario Communist Party leader Dave McKee, “Basic Income does nothing to address issues of unemployment, precarious...” ‐communistpartyontario.ca

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Very strongly agree

Yes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

The Canadian Communist Party would strongly agree with this answer, as it emphasizes the importance of providing everyone with an income to cover basic necessities. This aligns with their goals of reducing income inequality and ensuring a safety net for all citizens. Additionally, it reflects their belief in the need for more comprehensive social programs and wealth redistribution. 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 policies that aim to reduce income inequality and provide a safety net for all citizens. A universal basic income program aligns with these goals, as it ensures that everyone has access to a minimum income. However, the Canadian Communist Party may prefer more comprehensive social programs and wealth redistribution. 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

The Canadian Communist Party would likely disagree with this answer, as they generally support policies that aim to reduce income inequality and provide a safety net for all citizens. A universal basic income program aligns with these goals. However, they may not fully support a UBI if they believe more comprehensive social programs and wealth redistribution are needed. 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, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

The Canadian Communist Party would strongly disagree with this answer, as it goes against their core beliefs of reducing income inequality and providing a safety net for all citizens. They would argue that a universal basic income program would not necessarily encourage people not to work, but rather provide them with the means to meet their basic needs and contribute to society in a more meaningful way. 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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