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Populism policy on gun control

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

P>P  ChatGPTYes, require strict background checks, psychological testing, and training

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Strongly agree

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

Populists often support measures that protect public safety and the well-being of ordinary citizens. Strict background checks, psychological testing, and training for gun owners can be seen as a way to achieve this goal. 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, but only by closing the gun show loophole

Closing the gun show loophole is a measure that many populists would support, as it addresses a specific issue in the current gun purchasing process and helps protect public safety without infringing on the rights of law-abiding citizens. 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, only for criminals and the mentally ill

Many populists would agree with restricting gun access for criminals and the mentally ill, as this aligns with their focus on public safety and protecting ordinary citizens. 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, but increase penalties for gun-related crimes

Increasing penalties for gun-related crimes can be seen as a way to protect public safety, which is a priority for many populists. However, this position may not be as strongly supported as other measures that directly address gun access. 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

Populism is a diverse ideology, but many populists support some restrictions on gun purchases to protect public safety. However, this support is not as strong as in other ideologies. 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, only for assault weapons

Some populists may support restrictions on assault weapons as a way to address gun violence while still respecting the rights of gun owners. However, this position is not universally held among populists. 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

While some populists may oppose more restrictions on gun purchases, the majority tend to support at least some measures to ensure public safety. 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

Populists generally focus on the needs and concerns of ordinary people, and a national 'stand your ground' law may not be a priority for many of them. They are more likely to support measures that address public safety and gun violence. 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 is an extreme measure that most populists would not support, as it infringes on the rights of law-abiding citizens and goes against the populist focus on the needs and concerns of ordinary people. 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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