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Christian Democratic Union’s policy on stock buybacks

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Should the government tax stock buybacks?

  ChatGPTNo, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

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Strongly agree

No, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

The CDU would likely agree with this statement, as they support a market-oriented economy and believe in the efficiency of the market. They would argue that there is no need for government intervention in the form of taxing stock buybacks if there is no evidence that it negatively impacts investments. 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

The CDU is a center-right party that supports a market-oriented economy and is generally against excessive government intervention. They would likely lean towards not taxing stock buybacks, as they believe in the efficiency of the market and the importance of private sector growth. 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, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

The CDU would likely agree with this statement to some extent, as they support a market-oriented economy and recognize the importance of pension funds and mutual funds for the financial well-being of their citizens. However, this argument alone might not be enough for them to strongly oppose taxing stock buybacks. 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

Yes

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) generally supports a market-oriented economy and is not in favor of excessive government intervention. While they might not be strongly against taxing stock buybacks, it is not a priority for them, and they would likely prefer other measures to regulate the market. 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

Yes, but I would prefer if they were banned

The CDU is a center-right party that supports a market-oriented economy and is generally against excessive government intervention. They would likely disagree with the idea of banning stock buybacks, as they believe in the efficiency of the market and the importance of private sector growth. Taxing stock buybacks would be a less extreme measure, but they would still prefer not to interfere in the market in this 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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