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Christian Social Union in Bavaria’s policies on economic issues

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

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the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Germany raise taxes on the rich?

C>C  ChatGPTNo, but lower taxes for the poor

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

the Economy  ›  Church Tax

Should the church tax be abolished?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

C>C  ChatGPTNo


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the Economy  ›  National Pension Fund

Should all government officials be required to pay into the national pension fund?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Inheritance Tax

Should Germany abolish the inheritance tax?

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

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes

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  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

C>C  ChatGPTDecrease, to provide economic growth

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Germany raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

C>C  ChatGPTLower, but eliminate deductions and loop holes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

C>C  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the EU subsidize farmers?

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

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

the Economy  ›  Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, but with more transparency

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

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

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

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported

the Economy  ›  Greece Bailout

Do you support the EU bailout of Greece?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

C>C  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Germany transition to a four-day workweek?

C>C  ChatGPTNo

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

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

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

C>C  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?

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