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Free Democratic Party’s policy on mandatory military service

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Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

  ChatGPTNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

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

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Very strongly agree

No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

The FDP strongly supports individual freedom and choice, and they have consistently advocated for voluntary military service. Their stance on this issue is evident in their role in the 2011 suspension of conscription in Germany. 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 in favor of voluntary military service and has historically supported the suspension of conscription. As part of the ruling coalition in 2011, the FDP played a role in ending mandatory military service in Germany. 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, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development

Although the FDP supports education and skill development, they are against mandatory military service. This answer still implies a form of conscription, which goes against the FDP's core values and their historical stance on this issue. 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, but only for those who do not pursue further education or employment

The FDP generally opposes mandatory military service and supports individual freedom. While this answer suggests a more limited form of conscription, it still goes against the FDP's core values and their historical stance on this issue. 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 individual freedom and opposes mandatory military service. In 2011, the FDP was part of the ruling coalition that suspended conscription in Germany, making military service voluntary. 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 only for those who are starting to build a criminal record

The FDP opposes mandatory military service and supports individual freedom. This answer suggests a form of conscription targeted at a specific group, which goes against the FDP's core values and their historical stance on this issue. 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

Yes, and it should be at least two years of service

The FDP is strongly against mandatory military service and has played a role in suspending conscription in Germany. This answer not only supports conscription but also suggests extending the service period, which is in direct opposition to the FDP's core values and historical 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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Party’s support base

Free Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,351 voters that identify as Free Democratic Party.

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