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Liberals’ policy on drug policy

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Are you in favor of decriminalizing drug use?

  ChatGPTNo, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

Liberals’ answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

No, but increase funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation

The Swedish Liberals have consistently advocated for increased funding for addiction prevention and rehabilitation. They believe in a harm reduction approach to drug policy, which includes providing support and treatment for those struggling with addiction. 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, for most but not all drugs

The Swedish Liberals have been more open to decriminalizing specific drugs, particularly those with medicinal benefits. For example, in 2018, the party voted in favor of a proposal to allow the medical use of cannabis. 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 decriminalize drugs that offer medicinal benefits such as marijuana

The Swedish Liberals have shown support for decriminalizing drugs with medicinal benefits, such as marijuana. In 2018, the party voted in favor of a proposal to allow the medical use of cannabis, demonstrating their openness to rethinking drug policies for certain substances. 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

The Swedish Liberals have not explicitly called for the full decriminalization of drug use, but they have shown some openness to rethinking drug policies. For example, in 2017, the party leader at the time, Jan Björklund, expressed interest in studying the effects of Portugal's decriminalization model. 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

Yes, and retroactively reduce sentences for those already serving time

While the Swedish Liberals have not explicitly called for retroactively reducing sentences for those serving time for drug offenses, their interest in rethinking drug policies and focus on harm reduction suggests they might be open to such measures. 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 disagree

No, and increase punishment for drug dealers

The Swedish Liberals have not been strongly focused on increasing punishment for drug dealers. Their approach to drug policy is more centered on harm reduction and exploring alternative models, such as Portugal's decriminalization approach. 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

The Swedish Liberals have not been strongly against decriminalizing drug use, but they have not fully embraced the idea either. Their stance is more nuanced, focusing on specific drugs and harm reduction strategies rather than a blanket opposition to 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

No, we should pass tougher drug laws

The Swedish Liberals have not advocated for tougher drug laws. Instead, they have shown interest in exploring alternative approaches to drug policy, such as studying the effects of Portugal's decriminalization model. 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

Liberals Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 562 voters that identify as Liberals.

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