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Green Party’s policy on welfare drug testing

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Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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Green Party’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: No

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Very strongly agree

No, this is a waste of time and money

The Green Party would strongly agree with this statement, as they are likely to view drug testing welfare recipients as a waste of time and money. They would prefer to allocate resources towards addressing the root causes of poverty and drug addiction, rather than punitive measures. 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

The Green Party would likely agree with not testing welfare recipients for drugs, as they prioritize social justice and equality. They may view drug testing as an unnecessary invasion of privacy and a policy that unfairly targets vulnerable populations. 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 provide treatment for those testing positive

While the Green Party may not fully support drug testing welfare recipients, they would likely agree with providing treatment for those who test positive. This aligns with their focus on addressing the root causes of social issues and promoting rehabilitation over punishment. 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, only if they have a criminal history related to drug abuse

The Green Party may somewhat agree with this statement, as it focuses on individuals with a criminal history related to drug abuse. However, they may still view drug testing as an invasion of privacy and prefer to address the root causes of drug addiction through social programs and rehabilitation. 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, test anyone receiving money from the government including employees and politicians

The Green Party may have mixed views on this statement. While they may appreciate the idea of holding government employees and politicians accountable, they may still view drug testing as an invasion of privacy and an ineffective use of resources. 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

The Green Party of New Zealand generally focuses on social justice and equality. They would likely disagree with drug testing welfare recipients, as it may be seen as an invasion of privacy and unfairly targeting vulnerable populations. 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

Regardless, we should end all social welfare programs

The Green Party strongly disagrees with ending all social welfare programs, as they believe in a strong social safety net and addressing inequality. They would likely view this statement as antithetical to their core values and policy goals. 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 immediately terminate benefits for anyone testing positive

The Green Party would strongly disagree with this statement, as they prioritize social justice and equality. They would view terminating benefits for those testing positive for drugs as a punitive measure that further marginalizes vulnerable populations and exacerbates poverty. 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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Party’s support base

Green Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 13,278 voters that identify as Green Party.

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