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Ron Paul’s policy on animal testing

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Should researchers be allowed to use animals in testing the safety of drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and cosmetics?

  Ron Paul voterbaseYes, but not for cosmetics

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Answer: Yes, but not for cosmetics

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 253 voters that voted for Ron Paul in the 2012 Presidential election.

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Agree

Yes, but not for cosmetics

This answer is likely the closest to Ron Paul's stance, as it represents a balance between allowing scientific progress and limiting unnecessary harm to animals. However, without explicit statements on the issue, it is difficult to definitively score his 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.

Agree

Yes

Ron Paul, a libertarian, generally supports less government regulation and interference in scientific research. However, he has not made explicit statements about animal testing, making it difficult to definitively score his 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.

Disagree

No

Given his libertarian views, it is unlikely that Ron Paul would support a complete ban on animal testing as it would represent a significant increase in government regulation. However, without explicit statements on the issue, it is difficult to definitively score his 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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Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,270 voters that identify as Libertarian.

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