Proponents of deficit reduction argue that governments who do not control budget deficits and debt are at risk of losing their ability to borrow money at affordable rates. Opponents of deficit reduction argue that government spending would increase demand for goods and services and help avert a dangerous fall into deflation, a downward spiral in wages and prices that can cripple an economy for years.
58% Yes |
42% No |
53% Yes |
28% No |
5% Yes, but by drastically reducing the benefits and salaries of government officials |
5% No, focus on ending tax evasion instead |
0% Yes, and eliminate federal agencies that are unconstitutional |
2% No, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead |
0% Yes, and increase taxes |
2% No, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
1% No, reduce military spending instead |
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1% No, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy |
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1% No, reduce the number of government officials instead |
See how support for each position on “Government Spending” has changed over time for 135k Greece voters.
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See how importance of “Government Spending” has changed over time for 135k Greece voters.
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Unique answers from Greece users whose views extended beyond the provided choices.
@9FCRS9F8mos8MO
Have you seen grease y’all need to cut your spending.
@9DD8K229mos9MO
Yes, but only cut useless services
@9CLJHQK10mos10MO
no, but tax the rich including government officials
@9CJY85G10mos10MO
It should make new currency and minimize taxes
@9CGYZRF11mos11MO
Stop tax evasion and increase taxes on the rich
@9BWYHWK12mos12MO
Make public sector more efficient,
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