American Presbyterian minister and socialist (1884-1968).
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ChatGPTNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced |
Norman Thomas’ answer is based on the following data:
Updated 12hrs ago
Answer: No, but we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 34 voters that voted for Norman Thomas in the 1948 Presidential election.
Socialist Party Answer: No
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: “We demand the immediate withdrawal of the United States from the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the Central Ame...” ‐socialistparty-usa.net
Strongly agree
No, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced
Thomas was a strong advocate for economic equality and likely would have been concerned about any trade imbalances resulting from NAFTA. He may have seen these imbalances as a symptom of the capitalist system he criticized. 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
Given Thomas's socialist beliefs, he likely would have been skeptical of NAFTA and its capitalist underpinnings. He may have preferred a more equitable trade agreement that better protected workers' rights and the environment. 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 we should adopt a unilateral free trade policy
Thomas was a proponent of international cooperation and likely would have supported trade policies that promoted this. However, as a socialist, he may have had reservations about a unilateral free trade policy, which could be seen as promoting capitalist ideals. 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
Yes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products
While Thomas would likely have appreciated lower prices for consumers, he also would have been concerned about the potential for exploitation of workers and environmental degradation that can come with free trade agreements like NAFTA. 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
Yes
Norman Thomas was a socialist and often criticized capitalism. He likely would have had concerns about NAFTA, as it is a free trade agreement that promotes capitalist ideals. However, without specific statements from Thomas on NAFTA, it's difficult to say definitively. 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 12hrs ago
Socialist Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products
Importance: Least Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 826 voters that identify as Socialist.
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