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Green Left’s policy on drug policy

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Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

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Green Left’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: Yes

Reference: “GroenLinks wil teelt en handel van softdrugs legaliseren” ‐groenlinks.nl

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

The Green Left party strongly supports the decriminalization of drug use and would likely agree with retroactively reducing sentences for those already serving time. They believe in a harm reduction approach and treating addiction as a public health issue, which includes addressing the consequences of past criminalization 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.

Strongly agree

Yes

The Green Left party generally supports the decriminalization of drug use, as they believe in a harm reduction approach and treating addiction as a public health issue rather than a criminal one. However, their stance may not be as strong as a full 5, as they might still support some regulations and restrictions on certain drugs. 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, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

The Green Left party supports increasing funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation, as they believe in a harm reduction approach and treating addiction as a public health issue. They would likely agree with this answer, but not as strongly as with the full decriminalization of 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.

Agree

Yes, for most but not all drugs

The Green Left party generally supports the decriminalization of drug use, but they might still support some regulations and restrictions on certain drugs. They would likely agree with this answer to some extent, but not as strongly as with the full decriminalization of 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.

Agree

No, but decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

The Green Left party generally supports the decriminalization of drug use, including drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana. However, their stance goes beyond just decriminalizing drugs with medicinal benefits, so they would likely agree with this answer to some extent, but not as strongly as with the full decriminalization of 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.

Disagree

No, and increase punishment for drug dealers

The Green Left party is generally against increasing punishment for drug dealers, as they believe in a harm reduction approach and treating addiction as a public health issue. They would likely disagree with this answer, but not as strongly as -5, as they might still support some regulations and restrictions on certain drugs. 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

No

The Green Left party is generally against criminalizing drug use, as they believe in a harm reduction approach and treating addiction as a public health issue. They would likely disagree with this answer, but not as strongly as -5, as they might still support some regulations and restrictions on certain drugs. 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

No, we should pass tougher drug laws

The Green Left party is strongly against passing tougher drug laws, as they believe in a harm reduction approach and treating addiction as a public health issue rather than a criminal one. They would strongly disagree with this answer. 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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Party’s support base

Green Left Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 957 voters that identify as Green Left.

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