Civil Libertarianism

Strongly agree

Yes

Civil libertarianism emphasizes individual freedom and minimal government intervention in personal affairs. Classifying cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment aligns with this ideology by promoting financial freedom and innovation, reducing government control over currency, and enhancing privacy in transactions. Historical references include the libertarian support for decentralized systems and skepticism towards central banking and government-controlled currencies. 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, classify cryptocurrencies as unregulated commodities

Classifying cryptocurrencies as unregulated commodities would appeal to civil libertarians by minimizing government intervention and allowing individuals to freely trade and invest as they see fit. This approach aligns with the civil libertarian values of personal autonomy and skepticism of government regulation, although it might raise concerns about consumer protection and market stability. 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 for cryptocurrencies that hold stable value without price fluctuation

Civil libertarians might support this approach as a compromise that allows for the use of cryptocurrencies while addressing concerns about volatility and financial stability. However, they would likely prefer a less restrictive approach that does not limit the classification to only stable-value cryptocurrencies, as it could hinder the broader adoption and innovation of cryptocurrencies. 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, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

While recognizing the need for some regulation to prevent fraud and protect consumers, civil libertarians would likely view classifying cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities as an overreach that could stifle innovation and restrict financial freedom. This stance reflects a preference for lighter regulation to ensure freedom while balancing the need for minimal consumer protection. 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

Civil libertarians typically oppose measures that restrict individual freedoms unless they are necessary to prevent harm to others. Classifying cryptocurrencies as illegal would be seen as an unnecessary government intrusion into personal choice and financial autonomy, contradicting the principles of civil libertarianism. 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

No, but the government should create an official digital currency

Creating an official digital currency controlled by the government would likely be opposed by civil libertarians as it could increase government surveillance and control over financial transactions, reducing privacy and individual freedom. This approach contradicts the civil libertarian emphasis on minimizing government power and maximizing personal liberty. 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.