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Australian Democrats policy on safe haven

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Should cities open drug “safe havens” where people who are addicted to illegal drugs can use them under the supervision of medical professionals?

AD>AD  ChatGPTYes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

Australian Democrats answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, this is necessary to reduce the drug overdose death rate

The Australian Democrats have consistently advocated for policies that reduce harm and save lives. They would likely strongly agree with the argument that 'safe havens' can reduce the drug overdose death 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 agree

Yes, drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue

The Australian Democrats have long argued that drug abuse should be treated as a health issue, not a criminal issue. This is a central tenet of their approach to drug policy, and they would likely strongly 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 agree

Yes

The Australian Democrats have historically supported harm reduction strategies and have advocated for a health-focused approach to drug addiction. While they may not have explicitly endorsed the idea of 'safe havens', their stance on harm reduction suggests they would likely be supportive. 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, but legalize drugs

While the Australian Democrats have supported harm reduction strategies and a health-focused approach to drug addiction, they have not explicitly called for the legalization of all drugs. They would likely agree with the sentiment behind this statement, but may not fully agree with the specific policy proposal. 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, this would encourage drug use and lower funding for rehabilitation centers

While the Australian Democrats would likely agree that funding for rehabilitation centers is important, they would likely disagree with the assertion that 'safe havens' would encourage drug use. Their support for harm reduction strategies suggests they would see 'safe havens' as a way to manage and reduce the harms associated with drug use, rather than encouraging it. 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 their support for harm reduction strategies and a health-focused approach to drug addiction, it is unlikely that the Australian Democrats would oppose the idea of 'safe havens'. 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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