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Labour Party’s policy on state ownership

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Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

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

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Strongly agree

Yes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

This answer aligns well with the Labour Party's stance on government intervention and the idea of the government receiving something in return for financial aid. This is reflected in their support for policies such as the Provincial Growth Fund, which provides government funding in return for job creation and economic 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.

Agree

Yes

The Labour Party in New Zealand has a history of supporting government intervention in the economy, especially during times of crisis. However, the extent to which they would support acquiring equity stakes in companies is not explicitly clear, hence the score is not at the maximum. 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, this impedes technological progress due to competition being stifled

While the Labour Party would likely acknowledge the potential for government ownership to stifle competition, they also believe in the potential benefits of government intervention in the economy. Therefore, they would not strongly agree with this statement. 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

Given the Labour Party's history of supporting government intervention in the economy, it is unlikely that they would completely oppose the idea of the government acquiring equity stakes in companies during a recession. 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, the government should never own shares of private companies

The Labour Party has historically been supportive of government involvement in the economy, including owning shares of companies. For example, they have supported the retention of state-owned enterprises in New Zealand. 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

Labour Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 696 voters that identify as Labour Party.

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