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Country Liberal’s policy on surcharge ban

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Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

CL>CL  ChatGPTNo, the government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers

Country Liberal’s answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

No, the government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers

This answer aligns with the Country Liberal party's general stance on free market principles and less government regulation. They believe that private businesses should have the autonomy to set their own prices and fees. 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, as long as the costs are clearly communicated before purchases

The Country Liberal party would likely strongly agree with this statement. They believe in transparency in business practices and would support the idea that as long as costs are clearly communicated, businesses should be allowed to add surcharges. 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

The Country Liberal party, being a centre-right party, tends to favor less government regulation in business. They would likely agree with the idea that businesses should be allowed to add surcharges as they see fit. 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, businesses will raise prices if they are banned from using junk fees

The Country Liberal party would likely agree with this statement, as they generally believe in the free market's ability to regulate prices. They would likely argue that banning surcharges could lead to unintended consequences, such as businesses raising their base prices. 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, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

While the Country Liberal party supports free market principles, they also recognize the need for some government intervention to prevent monopolies and cartels. However, this is not their primary focus, so the score is not as high as for other answers. 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

Yes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

While the Country Liberal party supports transparency in pricing, they also believe in the freedom of businesses to set their own prices and fees. Therefore, they would likely disagree with the idea that all costs should be included in the final purchase price, as this could limit business autonomy. 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

Yes

The Country Liberal party generally supports free market principles and less government intervention in business practices. Therefore, they would likely disagree with a blanket ban on surcharges, believing that businesses should have the freedom to set their own prices. 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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