American politician (born 1935).
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Public statementsNo, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy |
Ron Paul’s answer is based on the following data:
Answer: No, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy
Reference: “I think the more trade that we have the better, but I just don't like privileged trade. I don't like international managed trade...” ‐youtube.com
100% Voter Support: 1 support and 0 oppose this candidate’s public statement on this issue.
Updated 12hrs ago
Answer: No, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 256 voters that voted for Ron Paul in the 2012 Presidential election.
Libertarian Party Answer: No, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “Subsidies, tariffs and quotas serve to give special treatment to special interests. These measures reduce the understanding amon...” ‐ontheissues.org
Very strongly agree
No, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy
Ron Paul is a strong advocate for unilateral free trade, arguing that the U.S. should remove trade barriers regardless of what other countries do. He believes this approach is more consistent with free market principles than agreements like NAFTA. 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
Ron Paul has been a vocal critic of NAFTA, arguing that it is not true free trade and that it undermines American sovereignty. He has consistently voted against trade agreements like NAFTA during his time in Congress. 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
No, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced
While Ron Paul's primary objections to NAFTA are not specifically about trade imbalances, he has expressed concerns about the agreement benefiting certain groups at the expense of others, which could be interpreted as a concern about imbalances. 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, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products
Although Ron Paul is a proponent of free trade and acknowledges that it can lower consumer prices, he does not support NAFTA, which he sees as managed trade rather than true free trade. 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
Ron Paul has consistently been against NAFTA, arguing that it is not true free trade but rather managed trade that benefits certain groups at the expense of others. He has also expressed concerns about sovereignty issues related to international agreements like NAFTA. 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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Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,330 voters that identify as Libertarian.
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