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Radical Centrism policies on economic issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average New Zealander 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?

RC>RC  ChatGPTNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should New Zealand raise taxes on the rich?

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

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

RC>RC  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?

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

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the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should New Zealand raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

RC>RC  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?

RC>RC  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?

RC>RC  ChatGPTHelp, but ban their ability to make political donations

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize New Zealand farmers?

RC>RC  ChatGPTYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

RC>RC  ChatGPTNo, but drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

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

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

RC>RC  ChatGPTYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should New Zealand’s citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

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