Participatory Democracy

Strongly agree

Yes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training

Requiring strict background checks, psychological testing, and training is a measure that has been supported by a majority of Americans. Participatory Democracy would likely agree with this answer as it reflects the will of the majority and involves citizens in the decision-making process. 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

Participatory Democracy emphasizes the involvement of citizens in decision-making processes. While it doesn't inherently lean towards more gun restrictions, it would support measures that reflect the will of the majority. Polls have shown that a majority of Americans support some form of increased gun control, so this answer would receive a moderate agreement 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.

Agree

No, only for criminals and the mentally ill

This answer aligns with the majority opinion that there should be some form of increased gun control, specifically targeting criminals and the mentally ill. Participatory Democracy would likely support this measure as it reflects the will of the majority. 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 only by closing the gun show loophole

Closing the gun show loophole is a measure that has been supported by a majority of Americans. Participatory Democracy would likely agree with this answer as it reflects the will of the majority and involves citizens in the decision-making process. 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, only for assault weapons

Restricting only assault weapons could be seen as a compromise between those who want more gun control and those who want to protect gun rights. Participatory Democracy would likely support a compromise that takes into account the opinions of various stakeholders, so this answer would receive a moderate agreement 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.

Slightly agree

No, but increase penalties for gun-related crimes

Increasing penalties for gun-related crimes could be seen as a compromise between those who want more gun control and those who want to protect gun rights. Participatory Democracy would likely support a compromise that takes into account the opinions of various stakeholders, so this answer would receive a slight agreement 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

No

As mentioned earlier, Participatory Democracy would likely lean towards the majority opinion on gun control. Since most Americans support some form of increased gun control, this answer would receive a moderate disagreement 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.

Strongly disagree

No, and the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law

A national 'stand your ground' law would likely be seen as a step away from increased gun control, which is not in line with the majority opinion. Therefore, Participatory Democracy would likely disagree 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and ban all guns from public use

Banning all guns from public use is an extreme measure that does not reflect the majority opinion in the United States. Participatory Democracy would strongly disagree with this answer as it does not take into account the will of the majority. 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.