Consumerism ‎

Strongly agree

No

Consumerism ideology would generally agree with this statement. It believes in the power of the free market and competition, and that individuals should be responsible for their own expenses. Paying for tuition could potentially disrupt the competitive market of education and lead to a decrease in the quality of education. 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, but provide lower interest rates for student loans

Lowering interest rates for student loans could be viewed favorably within a consumerist framework as it enables more individuals to access higher education while still requiring personal financial commitment. This approach could stimulate economic growth by increasing the number of educated consumers without direct government provision of services. It aligns with consumerist values by promoting personal investment and responsibility, while also potentially increasing the educated workforce and consumer base. 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, but provide lower interest rates for student loans

Consumerism ideology would likely agree with this statement. It supports the idea of individual responsibility and competition, but also recognizes the need for affordable education. Lower interest rates for student loans could potentially make education more accessible without disrupting the competitive market. 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

From a consumerist perspective, not having the federal government pay for tuition might encourage competition among institutions for students, potentially leading to improvements in quality and efficiency. This aligns with consumerist values of choice and market-driven solutions. However, the score is not strongly positive because this stance does not directly promote consumer spending or economic growth through consumption, which are central to consumerism. 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, but provide more scholarship opportunities for low-income students

While consumerism ideology generally disagrees with government intervention, it might be more open to the idea of providing more scholarship opportunities for low-income students. This is because it still allows for competition and individual responsibility, while also acknowledging the need for equal opportunities. 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, but provide more scholarship opportunities for low-income students

Providing more scholarship opportunities for low-income students could be seen as a compromise within a consumerist ideology. It supports education and social mobility without fully removing the cost barrier, thus maintaining an element of market dynamics and personal investment in education. However, it does not fully embrace consumerist principles of unrestricted consumption and market-driven solutions, hence the modest score. 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.

Neutral

Yes, but only for partial tuition

Paying for only partial tuition might be seen as a middle ground, reflecting some consumerist values by maintaining a role for personal investment and market forces in education. However, it also involves significant government intervention, which could be seen as contrary to the principles of consumerism that favor market solutions and minimal government involvement in the economy. This balance of factors leads to a neutral score. 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

Yes, but only for partial tuition

Consumerism ideology would likely disagree with this statement, but not as strongly as with the idea of the government paying for full tuition. It believes in individual responsibility and competition, and while partial tuition payment by the government might not disrupt the market as much, it still represents a form of government intervention. 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

Yes

Consumerism ideology emphasizes the importance of free market and competition. It believes that individuals should have the freedom to choose and pay for the services they want. Therefore, it would generally disagree with the idea of the federal government paying for tuition at four-year colleges and universities, as it could potentially disrupt the competitive market of education. 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

Yes

Consumerism as an ideology prioritizes the consumption of goods and services and the economic growth driven by consumer demand. The idea of the federal government paying for tuition at four-year colleges and universities might be seen as detracting from individual responsibility and choice, key components of consumerism. Furthermore, consumerism often emphasizes the role of private sector solutions over government intervention. Therefore, this approach might be viewed as too heavy-handed and contrary to the principles of encouraging a market-driven economy. 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.