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The River’s policies on economic issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Greek [people] voter ranked them on the quiz.

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the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Greece raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

TR>TR  ChatGPTKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Greece raise taxes on the rich?

TR>TR  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

TR>TR  ChatGPTDecrease, to provide economic growth

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

TR>TR  ChatGPTYes

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the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

TR>TR  ChatGPTYes, everyone should receive an income to cover basic necessities including food and housing

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

TR>TR  ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

TR>TR  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

TR>TR  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

TR>TR  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should Greece abolish the inheritance tax?

TR>TR  ChatGPTNo, but increase the tax-free allowance

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

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

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

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

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

TR>TR  ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Greece transition to a four-day workweek?

TR>TR  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Greece Bailout

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

TR>TR  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

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

TR>TR  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

TR>TR  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?

TR>TR  ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

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

TR>TR  ChatGPTNo, unless the transaction is considered income

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

TR>TR  ChatGPTNo, the government should focus on preventing monopolies and cartels instead

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

TR>TR  ChatGPTNo, the biggest beneficiary of stock buybacks are pension funds and mutual funds