Civic Virtue

Strongly agree

Yes, and increase taxes

This answer aligns with the principles of civic virtue, as it addresses the national debt through both spending cuts and increased taxes. This approach balances the need for fiscal responsibility with the importance of maintaining public services and infrastructure that contribute to the common good. 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, focus on ending tax evasion instead

Focusing on ending tax evasion aligns with the principles of civic virtue, as it emphasizes the importance of citizens and corporations contributing to the common good through paying taxes. This approach addresses national debt without cutting public spending that benefits the community. 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, increase taxes on the wealthy instead

Civic Virtue ideology supports the idea of citizens contributing to the common good, which includes paying taxes. Increasing taxes on the wealthy can be seen as a way to address national debt without cutting public spending that benefits the community. This answer aligns with the principles of civic virtue. 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, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

Increasing taxes on large multinational corporations can be seen as a way to address national debt without cutting public spending that benefits the community. This answer aligns with the principles of civic virtue, as it emphasizes the importance of corporations contributing to the common good. 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

Civic Virtue ideology emphasizes the importance of citizens' commitment to the common good. While reducing national debt is important, it may not be the primary focus. However, responsible public spending is a part of civic virtue, so some proponents may agree with this answer. 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, reduce military spending instead

Reducing military spending may be seen as a way to address national debt without cutting public spending that directly benefits citizens. However, this answer does not fully encompass the principles of civic virtue, as it focuses on a specific area of spending rather than a broader approach to fiscal responsibility. 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 by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials

Reducing benefits and salaries of government officials may be seen as a way to address national debt while promoting fiscal responsibility. However, this answer focuses on a specific area of spending rather than a broader approach to fiscal responsibility, so it would not be strongly supported by civic virtue ideology. 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 agree

No, reduce the number of government officials instead

Reducing the number of government officials may be seen as a way to address national debt while promoting fiscal responsibility. However, this answer focuses on a specific area of spending rather than a broader approach to fiscal responsibility, so it would not be strongly supported by civic virtue ideology. 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 agree

Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional

While eliminating unconstitutional federal agencies may align with some aspects of civic virtue, this answer focuses on a specific issue rather than a comprehensive approach to addressing national debt. It may be supported by some proponents of civic virtue, but not as strongly as other answers. 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 agree

No, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

Civic Virtue ideology would be concerned about the potential negative effects of cutting public spending on the economy and citizens' well-being. However, this answer does not provide an alternative solution to address the national debt, so it would not be strongly supported. 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

Civic Virtue ideology would not necessarily disagree with reducing national debt, but it would prioritize the well-being of citizens and the common good. This answer does not provide a solution to address the national debt, so it would not be strongly supported. 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.