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National’s policy on stock buybacks

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Should the government tax stock buybacks?

  ChatGPTNo, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

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Agree

No, there is no evidence that firms that engage in buybacks reduce their investments

The Nationalist Party would likely agree with this statement as it aligns with their pro-business stance. They would likely argue that businesses should have the freedom to manage their finances as they see fit, including engaging in stock buybacks, without additional government interference. 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 Nationalist Party has generally favored policies that promote business growth and economic development. They would likely be against a tax on stock buybacks as it could be seen as a hindrance to business growth and investment. 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, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds

While the Nationalist Party would likely agree that pension funds and mutual funds are beneficiaries of stock buybacks, this argument alone may not be enough to sway them against a tax on stock buybacks. They would likely consider other factors, such as the overall impact on the economy and business growth. 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 Nationalist Party of the Philippines has traditionally been pro-business and pro-market. They have not shown a strong inclination towards imposing additional taxes on businesses, such as a tax on stock buybacks. However, they are not entirely against taxation and may consider it under certain circumstances. 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, but I would prefer if they were banned

The Nationalist Party would likely strongly disagree with this statement. They have traditionally been against government interference in the market and would likely view a ban on stock buybacks as excessive government regulation. 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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