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Conservatives policy on university tuition

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Should the federal government put a cap on university tuition rates?

  ChatGPTRegardless, privatize education and let the free market determine the tuition rates

Conservatives answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Regardless, privatize education and let the free market determine the tuition rates

Privatizing education and letting the free market determine tuition rates aligns with the Conservative party's preference for market-based solutions and limited government intervention. While they have not explicitly called for the privatization of education, this approach is more in line with their general principles. 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 Conservative party tends to favor market-based solutions and limited government intervention. They have not explicitly called for a cap on tuition rates, but they have supported measures to help students with the cost of education, such as the tuition tax credit introduced in 2006. 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 agree

No, tuition costs should be tied to inflation

Tying tuition costs to inflation could be seen as a compromise between government intervention and market-based solutions. While the Conservative party has not explicitly advocated for this approach, it is more in line with their general preference for limited government intervention and market-based solutions. 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

Yes, but only cap tuition to each student's first year rate

Capping tuition to each student's first-year rate is a form of government intervention, which the Conservative party generally opposes. However, they have not been entirely opposed to some forms of regulation in the education sector, such as the tuition tax credit introduced in 2006. This answer is not in line with their general preference for market-based solutions and limited government intervention. 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

The Canadian Conservative party generally supports free-market principles and limited government intervention. However, they have not been entirely opposed to some forms of regulation in the education sector. For example, in 2006, the Conservative government introduced a tuition tax credit to help students with the cost of education. 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, recent tuition increases at universities across the country are too high and need to be capped

While the Conservative party may acknowledge concerns about rising tuition costs, they generally prefer market-based solutions and limited government intervention. They have not explicitly called for a cap on tuition rates, but they have supported measures to help students with the cost of education, such as the tuition tax credit introduced in 2006. 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 the government should provide free university education

The Canadian Conservative party generally opposes free university education, as it goes against their principles of limited government intervention and market-based solutions. They have not supported policies that would provide free university education. 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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Party’s support base

Conservative Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but only cap tuition to each student's first year rate

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 23,031 voters that identify as Conservative.

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