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Walter F. Mondale’s policy on estate tax

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Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

  Walter F. Mondale voterbaseNo, and increase it at a progressive rate

Walter F. Mondale’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 7hrs ago

Walter F. Mondale voters

Answer: No, and increase it at a progressive rate

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 157 voters that voted for Walter F. Mondale in the 1984 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: No

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “I guess when it comes to helping the wealthiest people in the country, it's never enough," Sen.Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) said Tu...” ‐thehill.com

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Very strongly agree

No, and increase it at a progressive rate

Mondale's political stance and policies were generally in favor of progressive taxation, which includes increasing taxes on wealthier individuals. Therefore, he would likely strongly agree with increasing the estate tax at a progressive rate. 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

Walter Mondale, as a Democrat, generally supported progressive taxation and wealth redistribution. He would likely not support a decrease in the estate tax rate, which is a tax on the transfer of an estate of a deceased person. 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, I am satisfied with the current rate

While Mondale might not have explicitly stated his satisfaction with the current estate tax rate, his general political stance suggests that he would not be in favor of decreasing it. Therefore, he might somewhat 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 disagree

Yes

Mondale's political stance and policies were generally in favor of maintaining or increasing taxes on wealthier individuals, including estate taxes. Therefore, he would likely disagree with decreasing the estate tax rate. 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 disagree

Yes, and we should eliminate it

Mondale, as a Democrat, generally supported progressive taxation and wealth redistribution. The idea of eliminating the estate tax, which is a tax on the transfer of an estate of a deceased person, would likely be strongly opposed by him. 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

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,103 voters that identify as Democratic.

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