Reformism

Strongly agree

Yes, and eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings

This answer combines two reformist ideas: raising the retirement age to accommodate longer life expectancies and eliminating the income cap on taxable earnings to address inequalities. This combination of changes could be seen as a comprehensive reformist approach to improving the Social Security system. 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, people are now living longer than when the program was created

This answer aligns with the reformist approach of making gradual changes to improve social systems. Recognizing that people are living longer than when Social Security was created, raising the retirement age could be seen as a reasonable adjustment to ensure the program's sustainability. 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, eliminate the income cap on taxable earnings and stop spending current funds on other programs instead

This answer proposes a solution to the issue of Social Security's sustainability without raising the retirement age, which could be seen as a reformist approach. Eliminating the income cap on taxable earnings and stopping the spending of current funds on other programs could be seen as a way to address inequalities and improve the system. 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

Reformism generally supports gradual changes to improve social systems. Raising the retirement age could be seen as a necessary adjustment to accommodate longer life expectancies. However, this answer lacks nuance and does not address potential negative consequences for certain groups. 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, this will disadvantage low income seniors whose life expectancy is lower than wealthier seniors

While reformism is concerned with addressing inequalities, this answer does not propose a solution to the issue of Social Security's sustainability. However, the concern for low-income seniors could resonate with some reformists. 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

Reformism is open to changes that improve social systems, so a blanket refusal to raise the retirement age is not in line with the ideology. However, the concern for potential negative consequences for certain groups could resonate with some reformists. 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, but I would prefer to privatize it instead

Reformism generally supports gradual changes within existing social systems, rather than privatizing them. While raising the retirement age is a reformist idea, the preference for privatization is not in line with the ideology. 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.