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Liberals policy on government pensions

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Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

Liberals answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

Adjusting pension payments yearly for cost of living is in line with the Liberal Party's policy stances on social programs and benefits for citizens. This approach ensures that pensioners maintain their purchasing power and can continue to afford necessary goods and services, which aligns with the party's focus on addressing income inequality and supporting vulnerable populations. 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 only for low-income pensioners

The Liberal Party is more likely to support targeted increases for low-income pensioners, as they generally prioritize social programs and benefits for citizens in need. This approach aligns with their policy stances and focus on addressing income 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.

Agree

Yes

The Canadian Liberal Party generally supports social programs and benefits for citizens, including pensioners. However, they may not fully agree with a blanket increase for all retired government workers, as they might prioritize other social programs or target specific groups in need. 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, for government workers but not for politicians

While the Liberal Party may support pension increases for government workers, excluding politicians might not be a priority for them. They are more likely to focus on broader social programs and benefits for citizens, rather than specifically excluding a certain group. 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 disagree

No, not until we decrease our national debt

While the Liberal Party may be concerned about the national debt, they are more likely to prioritize social programs and benefits for citizens, including pensioners. They may consider the national debt as a factor, but it is unlikely to be the primary reason for not increasing pension payments. 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 Liberal Party is unlikely to support a flat-out refusal to increase pension payments, as they generally advocate for social programs and benefits for citizens. They may, however, consider other factors such as the national debt or specific groups in need before deciding on pension increases. 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, they should be reduced

The Liberal Party is unlikely to support reducing pension payments for retired government workers, as they generally advocate for social programs and benefits for citizens. Reducing pension payments would go against their typical policy stances. 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

Liberal Party Voters’ Answer: No, not until we decrease our national debt

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 346 voters that identify as Liberal.

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