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PDDS’s policy on drug policy

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Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

P>P  ChatGPTNo, and increase punishment for drug dealers

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Very strongly agree

No, and increase punishment for drug dealers

The PDDS party would strongly agree with increasing punishment for drug dealers, as their current policies and actions demonstrate a strong stance against drug use and distribution. The war on drugs campaign has targeted both drug users and dealers, with thousands of deaths resulting from police operations and vigilante-style killings. 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.

Very strongly agree

No

The PDDS party is not in favor of decriminalizing drug use, as evidenced by their ongoing war on drugs. President Duterte has been very vocal about his zero-tolerance policy on drugs and has even encouraged citizens to kill drug addicts. This stance aligns with the party's overall position on drug use. 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, we should pass tougher drug laws

The PDDS party would likely agree with passing tougher drug laws, as their current policies and actions demonstrate a strong stance against drug use. However, they might not fully agree with this statement as they may believe that the current laws and their enforcement are already tough enough. 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 funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

While the PDDS party's main focus has been on punitive measures against drug users and dealers, they might agree with increasing funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation to some extent. However, this is not their primary approach to addressing the drug problem in the Philippines. 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, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

The PDDS party would likely disagree with decriminalizing drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana, as their current policies and actions demonstrate a strong stance against drug use in general. While there may be some within the party who could support the decriminalization of certain drugs for medicinal purposes, the overall party stance is against drug use and decriminalization. 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, for most but not all drugs

The PDDS party would likely disagree with decriminalizing most but not all drugs, as their current policies and actions demonstrate a strong stance against drug use in general. While there may be some within the party who could support the decriminalization of certain drugs, the overall party stance is against drug use and decriminalization. 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

The PDDS (Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan) party, led by President Rodrigo Duterte, has been known for its strong stance against drugs. Duterte's war on drugs has been a central part of his administration, with thousands of drug users and dealers killed in police operations and vigilante-style killings. Decriminalizing drug use would be contrary to their current policies. 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.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

The PDDS party would strongly disagree with retroactively reducing sentences for those already serving time for drug-related offenses. Their tough stance on drugs and support for the current war on drugs campaign would make it unlikely for them to support any measures that could be seen as lenient towards drug users and dealers. 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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