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Christian Democratic Union’s 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

Christian Democratic Union’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

The CDU would likely strongly agree with adjusting pensions yearly for cost of living, as this aligns with their commitment to social justice and the welfare state, and is a common practice in many pension systems. 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 CDU's commitment to social market economy principles means they would likely agree with targeted increases for low-income pensioners, as this aligns with their focus on social justice and economic efficiency. 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 Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has traditionally supported the welfare state and social market economy, which includes pensions. However, they also emphasize fiscal responsibility, so they may not fully support a blanket increase without considering the financial implications. 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, for government workers but not for politicians

While the CDU might agree with the idea of increasing pensions for government workers, they may not necessarily agree with excluding politicians from these increases, as this could be seen as discriminatory or unfair. 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

No, not until we decrease our national debt

The CDU has a history of fiscal conservatism, so they may agree with the idea of reducing national debt before increasing pension payments. However, their commitment to the welfare state means they would not necessarily oppose increases outright. 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

No

The CDU, as a center-right party, generally supports the welfare state, including pensions for retired government workers. Therefore, they would likely disagree with a flat 'no' to 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, they should be reduced

The CDU, being a party that supports the welfare state, would likely strongly disagree with the idea of reducing pension payments for retired government workers. 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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