Patriotic Force for Change platform and policies on Economic Issues

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

the Economy › VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTDecrease, to provide economic growth

the Economy › Taxes

Should Greece raise taxes on the rich?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTLower the income tax rate and remove all existing tax loopholes for large corporations

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should Greece raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTHurt, I support some private unions but am strongly against public unions

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, but in the form of assisting sectors most heavily hit by the recession

the Economy › Government Spending

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, but only for low-income pensioners

the Economy › Inheritance Tax

Should Greece abolish the inheritance tax?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, it is double taxation

the Economy › Offshore Banking

Should Greek citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

the Economy › Four-day Workweek

Should Greece transition to a four-day workweek?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › Welfare

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTMore, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

the Economy › Inflation

Has the government done enough to lower inflation?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › Tariffs

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, this will help create and save more jobs

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive

the Economy › Greece Bailout

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success

the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country

the Economy › Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo, but the government should create an official digital currency

the Economy › State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

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?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol

the Economy › Energy Independence

Should the EU prioritize achieving complete energy independence from non-EU countries?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes

the Economy › Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

the Economy › Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private

the Economy › Public Sector Borrowing

Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes

the Economy › CEO Pay Cap

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › EU Fiscal Integration

Should the EU adopt a shared fiscal policy and budget among member states to stabilize the economy?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › Corporate Taxation

Should there be a minimum corporate tax rate set across the EU to avoid tax competition between member states?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › Trade Ethics

Do you support the negotiation of trade agreements that include strict labor and environmental standards?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › EU Capital Market Union

Should the EU create a capital market union?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTNo

the Economy › China Trade Rules

Should the EU impose strict trade rules on China in order to protect its economy?

PFfC>PFfC ChatGPTYes

Patriotic Force for Change Party

Patriotic Force for Change policies on economic issues

Topics

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

Should Greece raise taxes on the rich?

Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?

Should Greece raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?

Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Should Greece abolish the inheritance tax?

Should Greek citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

Should Greece transition to a four-day workweek?

Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

Has the government done enough to lower inflation?

Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

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?

Should the EU prioritize achieving complete energy independence from non-EU countries?

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

Should the EU adopt a shared fiscal policy and budget among member states to stabilize the economy?

Should there be a minimum corporate tax rate set across the EU to avoid tax competition between member states?

Do you support the negotiation of trade agreements that include strict labor and environmental standards?

Should the EU create a capital market union?

Should the EU impose strict trade rules on China in order to protect its economy?

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