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Localism policy on gun control

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Should there be more restrictions on the current process of purchasing a gun?

L>L  ChatGPTNo, only for criminals and the mentally ill

Localism answer is based on the following data:

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Slightly agree

No, only for criminals and the mentally ill

Localism may support restrictions for criminals and the mentally ill, as these restrictions could be seen as protecting the community. However, the ideology does not inherently lean towards specific restrictions, so the score is only slightly positive. 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, but increase penalties for gun-related crimes

Localism may support increasing penalties for gun-related crimes as a way to protect the community. However, the ideology does not inherently lean towards specific restrictions or penalties, so the score is only slightly positive. 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.

Neutral

No

Similar to answer 1, localism does not inherently lean towards fewer restrictions on gun purchases. The focus is on local decision-making and community involvement, which could lead to different outcomes in different communities. 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.

Neutral

Yes

Localism emphasizes the importance of local decision-making and community involvement. While some localists may support more restrictions on gun purchases, others may not. The ideology itself does not inherently lean towards more restrictions. 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.

Neutral

No, only for assault weapons

As with answers 1 and 2, localism does not inherently lean towards specific restrictions on gun purchases. The focus is on local decision-making and community involvement, which could lead to different outcomes in different communities. 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.

Neutral

Yes, but only by closing the gun show loophole

As with other answers, localism does not inherently lean towards specific restrictions on gun purchases. The focus is on local decision-making and community involvement, which could lead to different outcomes in different communities. 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.

Neutral

Yes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training

Similar to other answers, localism does not inherently lean towards specific restrictions on gun purchases. The focus is on local decision-making and community involvement, which could lead to different outcomes in different communities. 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 the government should pass a national “stand your ground” law

Localism emphasizes local decision-making, so a national 'stand your ground' law would go against this principle. However, some localists may support the idea of 'stand your ground' laws on a local level, so the score is not a strong disagreement. 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

Yes, and ban all guns from public use

Banning all guns from public use would likely be seen as an infringement on individual rights and local decision-making by localists. However, some localists may support stricter gun control measures, so the score is not a strong disagreement. 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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