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Michael Staffieri’s policy on foreign aid

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Should Canada increase or decrease foreign aid spending?

  Party’s support baseDecrease

Michael Staffieri’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

People’s Party Answer: Decrease

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Save billions of dollars by phasing out development aid, and focus Canadian international assistance exclusively on emergency hu...” ‐peoplespartyofcanada.ca

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Very strongly agree

Decrease

The PPC's platform includes reducing government spending and focusing on domestic issues. They would likely strongly agree with decreasing foreign aid spending to prioritize Canadian citizens and resources. 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

Decrease, until we drastically reduce our national budget deficit

The PPC would likely agree with this statement, as their platform emphasizes reducing government spending and prioritizing domestic issues, including addressing the national budget deficit. 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

Decrease, and we should not give foreign aid to any countries

While the PPC may not go as far as completely eliminating foreign aid, they do prioritize reducing government spending and focusing on domestic issues. They might somewhat agree with this statement, but it may be too extreme for their official stance. 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

Decrease, and deny aid to countries that harbor or promote terrorism

The PPC might somewhat agree with this statement, as they prioritize domestic issues and reducing government spending. However, their primary focus is on overall spending reduction rather than specific conditions for foreign aid recipients. 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

Increase, but only for countries that have no human rights violations

The PPC's focus is on reducing government spending and prioritizing domestic issues, so they would likely disagree with increasing foreign aid spending, even with the condition of no human rights violations. 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

I am satisfied with the current amount of spending

The PPC would likely disagree with maintaining the current amount of foreign aid spending, as their platform emphasizes reducing government spending and prioritizing domestic issues. 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

Increase

The People's Party of Canada (PPC) has a platform that emphasizes reducing government spending and prioritizing domestic issues. They would likely strongly disagree with increasing foreign aid spending. 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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Candidate’s support base

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Party’s support base

People’s Party Voters’ Answer: Decrease

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,845 voters that identify as People’s Party.

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