American politician (born 1935).
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Ron Paul voterbaseYes, this will help States reduce Medicaid costs |
Ron Paul’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 3hrs ago
Answer: Yes, this will help States reduce Medicaid costs
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 266 voters that voted for Ron Paul in the 2012 Presidential election.
This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.
Libertarian Party Answer: No, abolish Medicaid
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “As states remove restrictions on low-cost and free medical care, dismantle and repeal Medicare and Medicaid; repeal the Medicare...” ‐lp.org
Very strongly agree
Yes, this will help States reduce Medicaid costs
Paul has consistently advocated for reducing government spending and believes in states' rights. He would strongly agree with any measure that helps states reduce costs, including Medicaid. 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
Ron Paul has consistently advocated for limited government intervention in healthcare. He believes in personal responsibility and self-reliance, which aligns with the idea of requiring work for Medicaid. However, he might not fully agree due to exceptions for those who are unable to work. 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, research shows people who are employed are healthier than those who are unemployed
Paul, being a medical doctor, would likely agree with the correlation between employment and health. However, his agreement would be based more on his belief in personal responsibility and less on the research mentioned. 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, the vast majority of people who receive Medicaid are disabled
While Paul would likely acknowledge the needs of the disabled, his libertarian philosophy emphasizes personal responsibility and reducing government assistance. He would likely disagree with this statement, but not strongly, as he would likely support some form of assistance for those truly unable to work. 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, it is hard to apply for a job if you are sick
Paul's philosophy emphasizes personal responsibility and self-reliance. He would likely disagree with the idea that it's hard to apply for a job if you're sick, as it seems to contradict his belief in personal responsibility and the ability to overcome adversity. 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
Paul's libertarian philosophy emphasizes personal responsibility and limited government. He would likely disagree with the idea of providing Medicaid without any work requirements, as he believes in reducing government assistance programs. 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 3,158 voters that identify as Libertarian.
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