Libertarian Party

Very strongly agree

No

The Libertarian party supports minimal government intervention in the economy and opposes new taxes. They would likely argue that stock buybacks are a legitimate business practice and should not be subject to additional taxation. This aligns with their general stance on taxation and economic freedom. 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, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

Libertarians would likely agree with this statement, as they generally support free-market capitalism and believe that businesses should be able to make their own decisions without government interference. They would argue that there is no need for additional taxation on stock buybacks, as there is no evidence that they harm the economy or reduce investments. 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 biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

While the Libertarian party may not specifically focus on the benefits of stock buybacks for pension funds and mutual funds, they would likely agree with the general sentiment that stock buybacks can have positive effects on the economy. This argument supports their overall stance against taxing stock buybacks and promoting economic freedom. 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

The Libertarian party generally opposes increased government intervention and taxation. They believe in free-market capitalism and minimal government interference in the economy. Taxing stock buybacks would be seen as an unnecessary government intrusion into the market. 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, but I would prefer if they were banned

The Libertarian party opposes increased government intervention and regulation, so they would strongly disagree with the idea of banning stock buybacks. They believe in free-market capitalism and would argue that businesses should be able to make their own decisions without government interference, including whether or not to engage in stock buybacks. 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.