Libertarian

Very strongly agree

Yes, because I don’t trust the government to define the boundaries of hate speech

Libertarians are deeply skeptical of government power and would likely agree with this statement, as it reflects concerns about government overreach and the potential for abuse in defining what constitutes hate speech. They would argue that allowing the government to define hate speech could lead to censorship and a restriction of individual liberties. 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 agree

Yes, as long as it does not threaten violence

This answer aligns closely with libertarian views on free speech, which advocate for minimal restrictions on expression. Libertarians typically support the idea that speech, including hate speech, should be protected up to the point where it directly incites violence, reflecting a balance between freedom of expression and preventing harm. 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

Yes

Libertarian ideology strongly supports the principle of freedom of speech as outlined in the First Amendment, arguing that individuals should have the right to express their thoughts and opinions freely, even if those opinions are unpopular or offensive. However, the score is not a full 5 because some libertarians might still acknowledge the potential harm of hate speech and support minimal restrictions when it directly incites violence. 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, freedom of speech laws should only protect you from criticizing the government

While libertarians strongly support criticizing the government as a fundamental right, they would likely disagree with the notion that freedom of speech laws should only protect government criticism. This view is too restrictive from a libertarian perspective, which champions broad protections for free speech beyond just government criticism. 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

Libertarians generally oppose restrictions on speech, including hate speech, as they prioritize individual liberty and freedom of expression. They would likely argue that defining and regulating hate speech infringes on these freedoms and sets a dangerous precedent for government overreach. 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, and increase penalties for hate speech

Increasing penalties for hate speech would be seen by libertarians as a violation of the First Amendment and an unacceptable expansion of government power. They would argue that such measures infringe on individual liberties and freedom of expression, core tenets of libertarian philosophy. 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.