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Social Conservatism policy on drug policy

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Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

SC>SC  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

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Very strongly agree

No, and increase punishment for drug dealers

Social conservatives would strongly agree with increasing punishment for drug dealers, as they see drug dealing as a major contributor to societal decay and believe that harsher penalties would deter criminal activity. 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

Social conservatives typically support maintaining or strengthening drug laws to discourage drug use and protect society from its negative effects. For example, the Reagan administration's 'War on Drugs' in the 1980s was supported by many social conservatives. 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, we should pass tougher drug laws

Many social conservatives would agree with passing tougher drug laws, as they believe that strict punishment is an effective deterrent against drug use. This can be seen in the support for mandatory minimum sentences and 'three strikes' laws among some social conservatives. 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 increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Social conservatives may support increased funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation, as they recognize the importance of addressing the root causes of drug addiction and helping individuals overcome their dependencies. However, this support may be tempered by concerns about government spending and the effectiveness of such programs. 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.

Neutral

No, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

Social conservatives are divided on the issue of decriminalizing drugs with medicinal benefits, such as marijuana. Some may support decriminalization for medical use, while others may still oppose it due to concerns about potential abuse and the slippery slope towards broader drug legalization. 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, for most but not all drugs

While social conservatives generally oppose decriminalizing drug use, there may be some openness to decriminalizing specific drugs with proven medicinal benefits, such as marijuana. However, this would still be a minority view within social conservatism. 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

Yes

Social conservatism generally opposes the decriminalization of drug use, as it is seen as promoting immoral behavior and contributing to societal decay. However, there may be some exceptions for specific drugs with medicinal benefits. 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

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

Social conservatives would strongly disagree with retroactively reducing sentences for those already serving time for drug offenses, as they believe in strict punishment for lawbreakers and may see this as undermining the rule of law. 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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