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Forward policy on stock buybacks

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Should the government tax stock buybacks?

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Agree

Yes

The Forward party might moderately agree with taxing stock buybacks as a way to encourage companies to invest in their employees and infrastructure. However, the party's stance on this issue may not be as strong as other progressive parties, as they may also consider the potential negative impacts on investors and pension funds. 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 I would prefer if they were banned

The Forward party might somewhat agree with this answer, as they may believe that stock buybacks can contribute to income inequality and discourage companies from investing in their employees and infrastructure. However, their preference for banning stock buybacks may not be as strong as other progressive parties, as they may also consider the potential negative impacts on investors and pension funds. 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 disagree

No, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

The Forward party may slightly disagree with this answer, as they might believe that stock buybacks can contribute to income inequality and discourage companies from investing in their employees and infrastructure. However, they may also recognize that pension funds and mutual funds can benefit from stock buybacks, and thus their disagreement may be tempered by this consideration. 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, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

The Forward party may somewhat disagree with this answer, as they might believe that stock buybacks can contribute to income inequality and discourage companies from investing in their employees and infrastructure. However, they may also acknowledge that there is not a clear consensus on the impact of stock buybacks on investments, and thus their disagreement may not be as strong as other progressive parties. 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

The Forward party would likely disagree with this answer, as they may believe that stock buybacks can contribute to income inequality and discourage companies from investing in their employees and infrastructure. However, their disagreement may not be as strong as other progressive parties, as they may also consider the potential negative impacts on investors and pension funds. 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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