the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
ChatGPTYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position |
the Economy › Budget Surplus Spending
Should a budget surplus fund tax cuts, cost-of-living support, and public services?
the Economy › Social Housing
Should funding for social housing be increased?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation |
the Economy › Childcare Fee Cap
Should the government cap childcare fees to improve affordability?
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the Economy › Taxes
Should Ireland raise taxes on the rich?
the Economy › Inflation
Has the government done enough to lower inflation?
the Economy › Inheritance Tax
Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Ireland transition to a four-day workweek?
ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
the Economy › Water Charges
Should water charges be abolished?
the Economy › Tax on Wealthy and Corporations
Do you support tax policies that target high earners, banks, and luxury sectors?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current social welfare benefits?
ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most |
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?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Ireland raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
ChatGPTKeep current rates but eliminate deductions and loop holes |
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should social welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money |
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Public statementsNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy |
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery |
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
the Economy › CEO Pay Cap
Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies |
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price |
the Economy › VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?
ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine |
the Economy › Corporate Taxation
Should there be a minimum corporate tax rate set across the EU to avoid tax competition between member states?
the Economy › Private Equity Compensation
Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
ChatGPTYes, adjust them yearly for cost of living |
the Economy › Trade Ethics
Do you support the negotiation of trade agreements that include strict labor and environmental standards?
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
ChatGPTNo, this will hurt our manufacturing businesses that rely on importing cheap resources to make their products |
the Economy › Youth Unemployment
Should the EU implement a union-wide policy to combat youth unemployment specifically?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Irish citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
ChatGPTYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
the Economy › Energy Independence
Should the EU prioritize achieving complete energy independence from non-EU countries?
the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Economy › EU Fiscal Integration
Should the EU adopt a shared fiscal policy and budget among member states to stabilize the economy?
the Economy › EU Tax
Do you believe there should be an EU-wide tax on financial transactions
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities |
the Economy › Decentralised 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?
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?
ChatGPTYes, except for low income citizens |
the Economy › Apple Tax Windfall
Should the €14 billion Apple tax windfall be spent immediately on housing and infrastructure?
ChatGPTYes, spend it immediately to fix the housing crisis |
the Economy › Public Sector Borrowing
Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?
the Economy › EU Deposit Insurance
Should the EU create shared bank deposit insurance?
ChatGPTYes, and financial risks cross borders |
the Economy › Corporate Tax Competition
Should the EU ban tax incentives to attract corporations?
ChatGPTYes, but transition periods should apply |
the Economy › Renegotiating Foreign Debt
Should Ireland renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?
ChatGPTYes, but only on terms they overwhelmingly support |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned |
the Economy › EU Capital Market Union
Should the EU create a capital market union?
the Economy › Single Digital Market
Should the EU prioritize the completion of a single digital market to ensure uniform access to digital services across all member states?
