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Classical Liberalism policy on criminal politicians

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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

CL>CL  ChatGPTYes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

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Strongly agree

Yes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

Classical liberalism would likely agree with this answer, as it respects individual rights and the idea of rehabilitation. Allowing a politician to run for office after serving their sentence would be seen as a fair balance between protecting public trust and upholding individual 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.

Agree

Yes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office

Classical liberalism would generally agree with this answer, as it recognizes the importance of public trust in elected officials and the potential for corruption if a crime was committed while in office. However, it would still emphasize the importance of individual rights and might not fully support a blanket ban on all politicians who committed a crime while in office. 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

Classical liberalism emphasizes individual rights and limited government intervention. While it would generally support the idea of allowing a politician with a criminal conviction to run for office, it would also recognize the importance of public trust in elected officials. Therefore, the support for this answer would not be very strong. 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, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

Classical liberalism would somewhat agree with this answer, as it recognizes the importance of public trust in elected officials and the potential for certain types of crimes to be particularly relevant to a politician's ability to perform their duties. However, it would still emphasize the importance of individual rights and might not fully support a blanket ban based on specific types of crimes. 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

Classical liberalism would generally disagree with this answer, as it would be seen as an unnecessary restriction on individual rights and an overreach of government authority. However, there might be some support for this view if the crime was particularly severe or relevant to the politician's ability to perform their duties. 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, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

Classical liberalism would strongly disagree with this answer, as it goes against the principle of innocent until proven guilty. Disallowing politicians under investigation for a crime would be seen as a violation of their individual rights and an overreach of government authority. 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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