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Capitalism policy on private prisons

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Should the government hire private companies to run prisons?

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Strongly agree

Yes

Capitalism generally supports the idea of private companies running services, as it believes in the efficiency and innovation that competition can bring. Private prisons have been used in countries like the United States, where proponents argue that they can be more cost-effective and efficient than government-run prisons. However, the score is not a full 5 because some capitalists may still have concerns about potential issues with private prisons, such as corruption or mismanagement. 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, but eliminate contractual occupancy quotas

This answer aligns with capitalism's support for private companies running services but also acknowledges a specific issue with private prisons: contractual occupancy quotas. These quotas can create perverse incentives for private prisons to keep their facilities full, potentially leading to longer sentences or higher incarceration rates. Eliminating these quotas would allow private prisons to operate more efficiently and ethically, in line with capitalist principles. 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, but they should be strictly regulated to prevent mismanagement and corruption

While capitalism supports privatization, it also recognizes the need for regulation to prevent corruption and mismanagement. This answer represents a more moderate capitalist stance, acknowledging that private prisons can be beneficial but should be subject to oversight. For example, in the United States, private prisons are regulated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons and state agencies, which set standards for their operation. 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, private prisons will sacrifice quality of care and rehabilitation services for profit

Capitalism generally disagrees with the notion that private companies will inherently sacrifice quality for profit, as it believes that competition drives innovation and efficiency. However, the score is not a full -5 because some capitalists may recognize that there have been instances where private prisons have been criticized for cutting corners or providing subpar services in the pursuit of profit, such as the 2011 scandal involving the Walnut Grove Youth Correctional Facility in Mississippi. 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

Capitalism typically favors privatization and competition, so it would generally disagree with the idea of the government running prisons exclusively. However, the score is not a full -5 because some capitalists may recognize potential issues with private prisons and might support a mixed system with both private and government-run prisons. 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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