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Scottish Socialists policy on weapon sales ethics

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Should there be restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations?

SS>SS  ChatGPTYes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and ban all sales to countries with human rights violations

This answer aligns closely with the SSP's principles of internationalism, peace, and opposition to imperialism. The party has consistently advocated for policies that promote human rights and would likely support a ban on all sales to countries with human rights violations as a means to prevent enabling oppression and conflict. 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, but I would prefer a ban on all military aid to any foreign countries

While the SSP is likely to support measures that restrict military aid and arms sales on the basis of human rights concerns, their focus on banning sales to countries with human rights violations specifically might make this option slightly less preferable. However, their general anti-militarism and opposition to foreign military interventions suggest they would still strongly agree with the sentiment of banning military aid. 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 Scottish Socialist Party (SSP) has a history of opposing military interventions and arms sales that contribute to global conflicts and human rights abuses. They would likely agree with restrictions on government arms sales to countries accused of committing human rights violations, as it aligns with their anti-war and human rights stance. However, their preference might lean towards more comprehensive 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.

Very strongly disagree

No

Given the SSP's strong anti-war stance and advocacy for human rights, it is highly unlikely they would support the absence of restrictions on arms sales to countries accused of human rights violations. This position would be fundamentally at odds with their principles and public statements on peace and international solidarity. 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, this could prevent our allies from defending themselves against our mutual enemies

The SSP's platform of anti-imperialism, peace, and human rights makes it highly unlikely they would agree with a stance that prioritizes military alliances over the consideration of human rights violations. This position would contradict their established views on prioritizing peace and human rights in international relations. 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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