American politician (born 1935).
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Ron Paul’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 7hrs ago
Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 248 voters that voted for Ron Paul in the 2012 Presidential election.
Libertarian Party Answer: Yes
Importance: Less Important
Reference: “While energy is needed to fuel a modern society, government should not be subsidizing any particular form of energy. We oppose a...” ‐lp.org
Strongly agree
Yes
Ron Paul has consistently supported free-market solutions and less government regulation in the energy sector. He has not specifically addressed fracking, but his general stance suggests he would likely support it as a means of energy production. 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 not in heavily populated areas
Ron Paul might agree with this statement to some extent, as he has shown concern for property rights and might therefore support restrictions on fracking in heavily populated areas to protect those rights. 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 disagree
No, more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking
Ron Paul might agree that more research is needed to measure the long term effects of fracking, but he would likely oppose any government regulation or intervention based on such research. 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, we should pursue more sustainable energy resources instead
While Ron Paul might agree with the idea of pursuing more sustainable energy resources, he would likely disagree with the implication that government should play a role in directing energy production away from fracking and towards more sustainable methods. 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, but increase oversight
Ron Paul has consistently opposed increased government oversight in the economy, 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
Given his libertarian views and support for less government regulation, it is unlikely that Ron Paul would oppose hydraulic fracking outright. 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 23hrs ago
Libertarian Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: Somewhat Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 7,869 voters that identify as Libertarian.
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