Centre-Left

Very strongly agree

Yes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

This answer aligns closely with centre-left ideology, which supports government intervention to boost economic recovery during recessions. This can be seen in historical examples such as the New Deal policies in the United States and various stimulus packages implemented by centre-left governments around the world.

Very strongly agree

Yes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

Centre-left ideology strongly supports increased spending on infrastructure as a form of economic stimulus during recessions. Infrastructure projects can create jobs, stimulate demand, and improve the overall productivity of the economy. Examples include the infrastructure investments made during the New Deal era and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act under President Obama. 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

Centre-left ideology generally supports government intervention in the economy during times of recession. This is based on the Keynesian economic theory, which argues that government spending can help stimulate demand and boost economic growth. Examples include the New Deal policies implemented by President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act under President Barack Obama. 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, but in the form of tax breaks for low income citizens

Centre-left ideology supports tax breaks for low-income citizens as a form of economic stimulus during recessions. This approach can help alleviate financial burdens on struggling families and stimulate demand in the economy. Examples include the expansion of the Earned Income Tax Credit in the United States under President Obama. 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, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession

Centre-left ideology supports assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession as a targeted approach to economic stimulus. This can help prevent job losses and stabilize struggling industries, which can have positive ripple effects throughout the economy. Examples include the auto industry bailout during the 2008-2009 financial crisis in the United States. 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 in the form of tax breaks for all citizens

Centre-left ideology may support tax breaks for all citizens as a form of economic stimulus, but they generally prefer targeted measures that benefit lower-income individuals and families. Broad tax breaks may not be as effective in stimulating demand and can contribute to 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.

Strongly disagree

No

Centre-left ideology typically disagrees with the idea that the government should not intervene during recessions. They believe that government action can help mitigate the negative effects of economic downturns and prevent prolonged periods of high unemployment and low growth. 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, recession is a natural cycle that purges excess

Centre-left ideology does not generally support the idea that recessions are a natural cycle that should be left to run its course. They believe that government intervention can help stabilize the economy and prevent unnecessary suffering for citizens during economic downturns. 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

Yes, and collectivize all industry

Collectivizing all industry is not a policy supported by centre-left ideology, which generally advocates for a mixed economy with both public and private sectors. Collectivization is more closely associated with far-left ideologies such as communism. 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, and the government should drastically reduce spending during recessions

Centre-left ideology strongly disagrees with the idea of drastically reducing government spending during recessions. This approach, known as austerity, can lead to further economic contraction and increased unemployment. Centre-left governments typically advocate for increased spending and targeted stimulus measures during economic downturns. 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.