Alternative Democratic Pole Party

Very strongly agree

Yes, but I would prefer if they were banned

The Alternative Democratic Pole, being a left-wing party, would likely strongly agree with this statement. They would likely prefer a complete ban on stock buybacks, viewing them as a mechanism that contributes to wealth inequality and corporate excess. However, in the absence of a ban, they would support taxing them. 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

Yes

The Alternative Democratic Pole, being a left-wing party, generally supports measures that increase government revenue and regulate corporate behavior. They would likely agree with taxing stock buybacks as a way to ensure corporations contribute their fair share to society. 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

No, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

While the Alternative Democratic Pole might acknowledge that pension funds and mutual funds can benefit from stock buybacks, they would likely argue that the overall societal impact, including potential wealth inequality, is more important. Therefore, they would likely disagree with this statement, but not as strongly as others. 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

No, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

The Alternative Democratic Pole would likely disagree with this statement. They may argue that even if there is no direct evidence of firms reducing their investments, stock buybacks can still contribute to wealth inequality and other societal 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.

Strongly disagree

No

Given their political ideology, the Alternative Democratic Pole would likely disagree with this statement. They tend to favor policies that increase government revenue and regulate corporate behavior, which includes taxing 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.