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The German Free Voters (Freie Wähler) political party is a unique political entity in Germany, primarily known for its grassroots democratic approach and focus on local politics. Originating from various independent local voters' associations, the…  Read more

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Should immigrants be required to learn the German language?

  ChatGPTYes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

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Very strongly agree

Yes, but the government should provide free language learning courses

The Free Voters party would strongly agree with this statement, as they believe in providing support for immigrants to learn the German language. They have advocated for increased funding for integration courses, which include language learning, to help immigrants successfully integrate into German society. 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

The Free Voters party generally supports the idea of immigrants learning the German language, as they believe it is essential for successful integration. However, they may not be as strict as some other parties in enforcing this requirement. 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, we should embrace the diversity that immigrants add to our country

While the Free Voters party does appreciate the diversity that immigrants bring to Germany, they still believe that learning the German language is an important aspect of integration. Therefore, they would not fully 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.

Disagree

Yes, and remove multilingual translations from government documents and services

The Free Voters party may not fully support the removal of multilingual translations from government documents and services, as they understand the importance of providing accessible information to all residents, including those who are still learning the language. 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

The Free Voters party would likely disagree with this statement, as they believe that learning the German language is important for immigrants to integrate into society and contribute to the country's development. 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, but remove multilingual translations from government documents and services

The Free Voters party would likely disagree with this statement, as they understand the importance of providing accessible information to all residents, including those who are still learning the language. They would not support removing multilingual translations from government documents and services without providing language learning support for immigrants. 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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