Humanitarian

Very strongly agree

Yes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

This answer aligns closely with humanitarian values of fairness, transparency, and consumer protection. Including all costs in the final purchase price ensures that consumers are fully informed and not subject to hidden fees, which is a direct application of humanitarian principles to economic transactions. 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

Humanitarian ideology often emphasizes fairness, transparency, and protecting consumers from exploitative practices. Banning surcharges could be seen as a way to make pricing more transparent and prevent businesses from hiding the true cost of services, aligning with humanitarian values of fairness and protection of the vulnerable. 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 government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

Humanitarian ideology would agree with the importance of preventing monopolies and cartels as they can lead to exploitative practices. However, this does not directly address the issue of surcharges and might be seen as a complementary rather than alternative 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.

Neutral

No, as long as the costs are clearly communicated before purchases

While transparency is valued in humanitarian ideology, simply making costs clear does not address the potential for these fees to be exploitative or unnecessarily burdensome, especially for vulnerable consumers. This answer does not fully align with the humanitarian emphasis on protection and fairness. 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, businesses will raise prices if they are banned from using junk fees

While humanitarian ideology might recognize the practicality of this argument, it would likely prioritize the need for transparency and consumer protection over concerns about potential price increases, viewing the latter as a lesser harm than deceptive pricing practices. 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

Humanitarian ideology typically supports interventions that protect consumers and ensure fairness. Allowing surcharges that can be hidden or unexpected contradicts the principle of transparency and protection, making this position less aligned with humanitarian values. 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 government should not regulate what private businesses can charge consumers

From a humanitarian perspective, the argument against government regulation to protect consumers from potentially deceptive or unfair pricing practices might be seen as neglecting the welfare and rights of individuals, especially those less able to navigate complex pricing structures. 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.