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Democratic Action Party’s policy on tariffs

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Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

DAP>DAP  ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

Democratic Action Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

The DAP has consistently supported a global free trade system, arguing that it is better for businesses and consumers. For example, they have supported Malaysia's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a free trade agreement. 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

No, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

The DAP would likely agree with this statement. They have often argued that free trade and open markets are beneficial for businesses, including those that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products. 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

The DAP has historically supported free trade and open markets, which suggests they would be against adding or increasing tariffs on imported products. For example, they have supported Malaysia's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a free trade agreement. 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, this will help create and save more jobs

While the DAP might agree that job creation is important, they generally believe that free trade, rather than protectionism, is the best way to achieve this. Therefore, they would likely disagree with the idea that tariffs will help create and save jobs. 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

The Democratic Action Party (DAP) in Malaysia has generally supported free trade and open markets. They believe that tariffs can lead to trade wars and harm the economy. Therefore, they would likely disagree with increasing tariffs on imported products. 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, our country has been on the losing side of trade deals for too long

The DAP has not typically argued that Malaysia has been on the losing side of trade deals. Instead, they have often supported free trade agreements, suggesting they believe these deals are beneficial for the country. 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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