| 1. The government should protect people from private businesses and from the government itself. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 2. There should be very few laws governing the actions of individuals. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 3. The labels "liberal" and "conservative" are too confining. There should be a third option. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 4. It is important to have government programs to relieve poverty and help the disadvantaged. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 5. It is important to have a laissez-faire free market economy. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 6. Many government programs are unnecessary, but the government should be willing to spend money to sup |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 7. The government should have little to no role in regulating the economy. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 8. It is important to protect individual rights, including the right to own property. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 9. High taxes are not a problem if the money is being used to help society. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 10. Society greatly benefits from individual excellence and personal achievement. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 11. It is the government's job to fix the problems caused by capitalism. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 12. Equality is more important than freedom. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 13. People are capable of governing themselves and should take responisbility for their own actions. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 14. The government should lower taxes and privatize to solve social problems. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 15. The government's main role should be to protect the rights of citizens. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 16. It is important for the country to accumulate wealth. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 17. We should focus more on progress and less on furthering the agenda of a particular political party. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 18. Freedom of speech and other personal liberties are very important. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 19. Government intervention can be helpful, but too much interference is counterproductive. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
| 20. It is very important that all people are treated equally under the law. |
Disagree |
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Agree |
