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Greens policy on taxes

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Should Canada raise taxes on the rich?

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Strongly agree

Yes

The Green Party of Canada generally supports raising taxes on the rich to fund social programs and environmental initiatives. In their 2019 election platform, they proposed a wealth tax on the richest Canadians and increasing the corporate tax rate. However, they may not fully agree with this statement as they also support tax reforms for other income brackets. 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, but lower taxes for the poor

The Green Party of Canada supports tax reforms that benefit low-income Canadians. Their 2019 election platform included a Guaranteed Livable Income program, which would provide financial support to low-income Canadians and simplify the tax system. While they may not explicitly call for lowering taxes for the poor, their policy proposals suggest that they would partially agree with this statement. 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

Lower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

The Green Party of Canada supports tax reforms that target large corporations and close tax loopholes. In their 2019 election platform, they proposed increasing the corporate tax rate and implementing measures to combat tax evasion and avoidance. While they may not explicitly call for lowering the income tax rate, their policy proposals suggest that they would partially agree with removing tax loopholes for large corporations. 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, and raise taxes on all income brackets

While the Green Party of Canada supports raising taxes on the rich, they also propose tax reforms for other income brackets. In their 2019 election platform, they proposed a Guaranteed Livable Income program, which would simplify the tax system and provide financial support to low-income Canadians. This suggests that they may partially agree with raising taxes on all income brackets, but their primary focus is on the rich. 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

Reform to a flat tax

The Green Party of Canada has not advocated for a flat tax system. Their 2019 election platform focused on progressive tax reforms, such as implementing a wealth tax on the richest Canadians and increasing the corporate tax rate. They also proposed a Guaranteed Livable Income program, which would simplify the tax system and provide financial support to low-income Canadians. These proposals suggest that they would likely disagree with a flat tax system. 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 Green Party of Canada is generally in favor of raising taxes on the rich, as evidenced by their 2019 election platform. They proposed a wealth tax on the richest Canadians and increasing the corporate tax rate. Therefore, they would likely disagree with this statement. 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, keep the current tax structure

The Green Party of Canada has consistently advocated for tax reform and changes to the current tax structure. In their 2019 election platform, they proposed a wealth tax on the richest Canadians, increasing the corporate tax rate, and implementing a Guaranteed Livable Income program. Therefore, they would likely disagree with keeping the current tax structure. 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

Abolish the income tax, disallow all deductions and increase the sales tax

The Green Party of Canada has not advocated for abolishing the income tax and increasing the sales tax. Their 2019 election platform focused on implementing a wealth tax on the richest Canadians, increasing the corporate tax rate, and introducing a Guaranteed Livable Income program. These proposals suggest that they would likely disagree with this statement. 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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Party’s support base

Green Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

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Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,112 voters that identify as Green.

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