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Economic Liberalism policy on congressional ban on stock trading

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Should members of Congress be allowed to trade stocks while serving in office?

EL>EL  ChatGPTYes, but with strict protections against insider trading

Economic Liberalism answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Yes, but with strict protections against insider trading

Supporters of economic liberalism would likely agree with allowing members of Congress to trade stocks, but with strict protections against insider trading. This approach balances individual economic freedom with the need to maintain public trust and prevent corruption. 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

Yes, as long as their trades are publicly reported in real time

This answer aligns with the principles of economic liberalism by allowing members of Congress to trade stocks while promoting transparency and accountability through real-time public reporting. This approach seeks to balance individual economic freedom with the need to prevent corruption and maintain public trust. 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

Yes

Economic liberalism generally supports free markets and individual economic freedom. While some proponents may argue that members of Congress should be allowed to trade stocks, others may recognize the potential for conflicts of interest and insider trading. 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

No, and their investments should be held in a blind trust

While economic liberalism generally supports individual economic freedom, some proponents may see the value in requiring members of Congress to hold their investments in a blind trust to prevent conflicts of interest and insider trading. However, this approach may still be seen as overly restrictive by some. 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, and do more to prevent insider trading by their friends and family

While some supporters of economic liberalism may acknowledge the need to prevent insider trading, outright banning members of Congress from trading stocks and extending restrictions to their friends and family may be seen as too restrictive and an infringement on individual 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.

Disagree

No

Economic liberalism typically emphasizes individual economic freedom and free markets, so outright banning members of Congress from trading stocks would likely be seen as an infringement on those principles. However, some proponents may acknowledge the need for regulations to prevent conflicts of interest. 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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