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The Left’s policy on universal basic income

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Do you support a universal basic income program?

  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

The Left’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

The Left party strongly agrees with the idea that everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities, including food and housing. This is in line with their overall goal of promoting social justice and reducing poverty and inequality. For example, in their 2021 election program, they called for a guaranteed minimum income of €1,200 per month for all citizens. 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 Left party in Germany generally supports the idea of a universal basic income program. They believe that it can help reduce poverty and inequality, and provide a safety net for all citizens. However, there might be some differences in opinion within the party regarding the specifics of the program. 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 Left party is generally against the idea of not having a universal basic income program. They believe that such a program is necessary to ensure social justice and reduce poverty. However, as mentioned earlier, there might be some differences in opinion within the party regarding the specifics of the program. 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

No, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

The Left party strongly disagrees with the idea that a universal basic income program would encourage people not to work and harm economic growth. They argue that such a program would provide a safety net for all citizens, allowing them to pursue meaningful work and contribute to society without the fear of falling into poverty. They also believe that a basic income program can stimulate economic growth by increasing consumer spending and reducing income inequality. 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

The Left Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,199 voters that identify as The Left.

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