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Free Democratic Party’s policy on tariffs

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Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

  ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

Free Democratic Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

The FDP strongly supports a global free trade system, as they believe it benefits businesses and consumers alike. They argue that free trade leads to economic growth, job creation, and lower prices for consumers. The FDP has consistently advocated for free trade agreements and has opposed protectionist measures, such as tariffs. 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

No

The FDP is a proponent of free trade and open markets, which means they generally oppose tariffs on imported products. They believe that free trade leads to economic growth and benefits both businesses and consumers. For instance, the FDP has supported the EU's free trade agreements with countries like Canada and Japan. 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

No, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

The FDP agrees that tariffs can hurt manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products. They believe that protectionist measures can lead to higher costs for businesses and consumers, ultimately harming the economy. This is in line with their support for free trade and open markets. 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

The Free Democratic Party (FDP) in Germany generally supports free trade and open markets. They believe that tariffs can lead to trade wars and harm the economy. For example, in 2018, the FDP criticized the US tariffs on steel and aluminum, arguing that they would harm both the US and European economies. 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, this will help create and save more jobs

The FDP does not believe that tariffs are an effective way to create or save jobs. They argue that protectionist measures can lead to retaliation from other countries, resulting in trade wars that ultimately harm the economy and job market. Instead, the FDP supports policies that promote innovation, education, and economic growth to create jobs. 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, our country has been on the losing side of trade deals for too long

The FDP does not agree with the notion that Germany has been on the losing side of trade deals. They believe that free trade agreements have been beneficial for the German economy and have helped to create jobs and growth. The FDP has consistently supported the EU's trade agreements and has opposed protectionist measures. 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

Free Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 177 voters that identify as Free Democratic Party.

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