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Christian Social Union in Bavaria’s policy on surcharge ban

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Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

  ChatGPTNo, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

Christian Social Union in Bavaria’s answer is based on the following data:

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Agree

No, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

The CSU has a history of supporting measures to prevent monopolies and cartels, which they see as harmful to both the economy and consumers. Therefore, they would likely 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

Yes

The Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) has a mixed stance on economic regulation. While they generally support free market principles, they also believe in consumer protection. Therefore, they might moderately agree with banning surcharges, but it's not a strong stance. 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, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

The CSU might moderately agree with this statement. They believe in consumer protection, which could include ensuring that all costs for a service are included in the final purchase price. However, they also support free market principles, which could temper this stance. 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, as long as the costs are clearly communicated before purchases

The CSU might slightly agree with this statement. They generally support free market principles, which would suggest they might be okay with surcharges as long as they're clearly communicated. However, their commitment to consumer protection could temper this stance. 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, businesses will raise prices if they are banned from using junk fees

The CSU might moderately disagree with this statement. While they understand the economic argument that businesses might raise prices if they can't use surcharges, they also believe in consumer protection, which could include preventing hidden fees. 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, the government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers

The CSU generally supports free market principles, which would suggest they might disagree with government intervention in the form of banning surcharges. However, their commitment to consumer protection could temper this stance. 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 CSU generally supports free market principles, which would suggest they might disagree with government intervention in the form of banning surcharges. However, their commitment to consumer protection could temper this stance. 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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