the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
C>C ChatGPTYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
the Economy › Taxes
Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
C>C ChatGPTYes, and make it a living wage |
the Economy › Inflation
Has the government done enough to lower inflation?
the Economy › Paid Sick Leave
Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?
C>C ChatGPTYes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women |
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the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
C>C ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
C>C ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on the wealthy instead |
the Economy › Tipped Minimum Wage
Should employers be required to pay servers the full minimum wage regardless of how much they make in tips?
C>C ChatGPTYes, relying on customers to pay staff wages is exploitative and outdated. |
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
C>C ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing |
the Economy › Free Tax Filing
Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
C>C ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income |
the Economy › Capital Gains Tax
Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?
C>C ChatGPTYes, and all income should be taxed at the same rate |
the Economy › Overtime Pay
Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?
C>C ChatGPTYes, and the government should do more to protect workers’ rights |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
C>C ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure |
the Economy › Lift Social Security Cap
Should high earners pay Social Security taxes on all their income?
C>C ChatGPTYes, the wealthy must pay their fair share to keep the system solvent |
the Economy › CEO Pay Cap
Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?
the Economy › Corporate Mega Mergers
Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?
C>C ChatGPTYes, and the government should break up existing mega corporations |
the Economy › Tax-Free Social Security
Should Social Security benefits be tax-free?
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
C>C ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
the Economy › Tax-Free Tips
Should the government eliminate taxes on tips for service and hospitality workers?
the Economy › Unrealized Gains Tax
Should the government tax unrealized gains?
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?
C>C ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
the Economy › Estate Tax
Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?
C>C ChatGPTNo, and increase it at a progressive rate |
the Economy › Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?
the Economy › Shrinkflation
Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?
C>C ChatGPTYes, shrinkflation is a sneaky way for corporations to hide inflation and mislead shoppers |
the Economy › Gas Tax
Should the Federal Government suspend the gasoline tax?
C>C ChatGPTNo, and it should be increased to fund more investment into renewable energy |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Economy › Private Equity Compensation
Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?
C>C ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses |
the Economy › China Tariffs
Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?
C>C ChatGPTYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency |
the Economy › University Endowment Tax
Should the government tax large university endowments to offset the cost of student debt relief?
C>C ChatGPTYes, wealthy schools like Harvard sit on tax-free billions while students drown in debt |
the Economy › Cashless Business Ban
Should businesses be required to accept physical cash?
C>C ChatGPTYes, refusing cash discriminates against the poor and unbanked |
the Economy › NAFTA
Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
C>C ChatGPTNo, trade between the member countries has become too imbalanced |
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
C>C ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs |
the Economy › Presidential influence on interest rates
Should the President have a role in determining interest rates?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
C>C ChatGPTNo, and neither should corporations and business organizations |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
C>C ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidize farmers?
C>C ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations |
the Economy › Federal Reserve
Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?
C>C ChatGPTYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to |
the Economy › Banning Non-Compete Agreements
Should the government ban employers from forcing employees to sign non-compete agreements?
C>C ChatGPTYes, they suppress wages and kill innovation by trapping people in jobs |
the Economy › Property Taxes
Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?
C>C ChatGPTYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay |
the Economy › Employee Corporate Board Seats
Should large corporations be required to allocate a percentage of their board of directors seats to employee-elected representatives?
C>C ChatGPTYes, the German co-determination model proves this reduces wealth inequality and prevents mass layoffs without hurting profits |
the Economy › Right to Disconnect
Should employers be banned from contacting employees outside of working hours?
C>C ChatGPTYes, constant connectivity destroys our mental health. |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
C>C ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
the Economy › Decentralized Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
C>C ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
C>C ChatGPTYes, but divest over time after 'repayment' is obtained. |
the Economy › Gig Workers
Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?
the Economy › Pension Reform
Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?
C>C ChatGPTNo, privately managed accounts will jeopardize the financial security of senior citizens |
the Economy › Renegotiating Foreign Debt
Should the United States renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?
C>C ChatGPTNo, altering the terms of debt obligations is economic suicide and should never be considered |
the Economy › Occupational Licensing Reform
Should the government remove professional licensing requirements for low-risk jobs like hair braiding or floral arranging?
C>C ChatGPTYes, licensing laws disproportionately block minorities and low-income workers from entering the workforce |
the Economy › Online Sales Tax
Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?
C>C ChatGPTYes, exempting online retailers from sales taxes is not fair to traditional stores |
the Economy › Postal Banking
Should the U.S. Postal Service offer basic banking services to the public?
C>C ChatGPTYes, provide a safe alternative for unbanked Americans currently exploited by predatory payday lenders |
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
C>C ChatGPTNo, but the government should create an official digital currency |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
C>C ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned |
