president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
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Barack Obama voterbaseYes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives |
Barack Obama’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 18hrs ago
Answer: Yes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives
Importance: Least Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 339 voters that voted for Barack Obama in the 2012 Presidential election.
Very strongly agree
Yes, as long as the local environment is not compromised
Obama has consistently emphasized the importance of environmental protection, including in his economic policies. For example, he rejected the Keystone XL pipeline due to environmental concerns. 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 agree
Yes, if the company promises to create new jobs by hiring local residents
Obama's economic policies have often emphasized job creation. For example, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, signed by Obama in 2009, aimed to save and create jobs in the wake of the Great 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 agree
Yes, as long as the tax revenue will eventually exceed the tax incentives
Obama has often emphasized the importance of fiscal responsibility and long-term economic growth, so he would likely 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.
Strongly agree
No, spend that money on improving infrastructure and the community to attract companies
Obama has often emphasized the importance of infrastructure and community development. For example, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act included significant funding for infrastructure projects. 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 punish them for moving jobs out of the country
Obama has criticized companies for moving jobs overseas, but his administration generally preferred incentives for keeping jobs in the U.S. 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.
Agree
Yes
While Obama has supported economic incentives for companies, he has also emphasized the importance of conditions such as job creation and environmental protection. Therefore, his agreement with this statement would be moderate. 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 if local citizens can vote on the amount of incentives to offer
While Obama has emphasized the importance of democratic decision-making, he has not specifically advocated for local votes on economic incentives. 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
Yes, but I would prefer lowering corporate taxes to benefit all local companies
While Obama did support some corporate tax reforms, he generally favored targeted incentives and investments over broad tax cuts. 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
Obama has generally supported the use of economic incentives to attract businesses and stimulate economic growth, so he would likely disagree 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.
Strongly disagree
No, the government should never subsidize private businesses
Obama's administration provided subsidies to private businesses in several instances, such as the auto industry bailout and the creation of the Affordable Care Act, which included subsidies for private health insurance. 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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Updated 4 days ago
Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, as long as the local environment is not compromised
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,231 voters that identify as Democratic.
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