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Centre-Left policy on drug policy

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Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

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Very strongly agree

No, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Centre-left ideology strongly supports increasing funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation, as it views addiction as a public health issue and emphasizes the importance of social welfare programs. For example, many centre-left politicians advocate for increased funding for mental health services and drug treatment programs. 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

Yes, for most but not all drugs

Many centre-left individuals support decriminalizing most but not all drugs, as they recognize the potential harm of certain substances and the need for regulation. For example, they may support decriminalizing marijuana but not harder drugs like heroin or methamphetamine. 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

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

Many centre-left individuals support retroactively reducing sentences for those already serving time for drug offenses, as they believe in addressing the social and economic inequalities perpetuated by the war on drugs. For example, the Obama administration granted clemency to many nonviolent drug offenders during his presidency.

Strongly agree

No, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Many centre-left individuals support decriminalizing drugs that offer medicinal benefits, such as marijuana, as they recognize the potential therapeutic value of these substances and the need for a more compassionate approach to drug policy. For example, the centre-left has been instrumental in pushing for medical marijuana legalization in various countries and states. 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

Centre-left ideology generally supports decriminalizing drug use, as it tends to prioritize public health and social welfare over punitive measures. However, the level of support may vary among individuals within the centre-left spectrum. 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, and increase punishment for drug dealers

While some centre-left individuals may support increasing punishment for drug dealers, the overall centre-left ideology tends to prioritize addressing the root causes of drug use and addiction, such as poverty and lack of access to mental health care, over 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.

Disagree

No

Centre-left ideology typically opposes maintaining criminal penalties for drug use, as it tends to view addiction as a public health issue rather than a criminal one. However, some centre-left individuals may still support criminal penalties for certain drugs or circumstances. 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, we should pass tougher drug laws

Centre-left ideology generally opposes passing tougher drug laws, as it tends to prioritize public health and social welfare over punitive measures. The centre-left often criticizes the war on drugs for exacerbating social and economic inequalities and for being ineffective in reducing drug use. 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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