The United States Democratic Party was founded in 1828. The party’s ideology is based on modern liberalism which includes…
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Agree
Yes
Many Democrats support taxing stock buybacks as a way to reduce income inequality and encourage companies to invest in their employees. For example, in 2019, Senators Bernie Sanders and Chuck Schumer proposed a plan to tax stock buybacks and require companies to invest in their workers before engaging in buybacks. 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, but I would prefer if they were banned
Some Democrats may prefer banning stock buybacks altogether, as they believe it contributes to income inequality and discourages companies from investing in their employees. However, this is not the mainstream view within the party, so the score is not as high as for answer 1. 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.
Slightly disagree
No, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds
Although it is true that pension funds and mutual funds benefit from stock buybacks, Democrats are more concerned with addressing income inequality and promoting worker benefits. They may acknowledge this point but still support taxing or regulating stock buybacks. 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, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments
While some Democrats may agree that there is no direct evidence of reduced investments due to stock buybacks, the party generally supports policies that address income inequality and promote worker benefits. Therefore, they are less likely to 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
No
The Democratic party generally leans towards regulating and taxing financial activities that they believe contribute to income inequality. Therefore, they are less likely to agree with not taxing stock buybacks. 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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