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Liberal Conservatism

Striking a balance between individual freedom and social stability, aiming to create a society that fosters both personal liberties and traditional values.

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Liberal Conservatism policies on economic issues

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

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

the Economy  ›  Paid Sick Leave

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

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the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo, focus on ending tax evasion instead

the Economy  ›  Corporate Mega Mergers

Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo, we already have sufficient anti-trust laws in place to prevent monopolies

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

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

the Economy  ›  Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

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

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

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

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

the Economy  ›  Capital Gains Tax

Should the government increase the tax rate on profits earned from the sale of stocks, bonds, and real estate?

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo, increasing the capital gains tax will limit investment in our economy

the Economy  ›  Overtime Pay

Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo, and the government is currently over-regulating private businesses

the Economy  ›  Estate Tax

Should the current estate tax rate be decreased?

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should the United States transition to a four-day workweek?

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

Should the President offer tax breaks to individual companies to keep jobs in the U.S.?

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

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

Should U.S. citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?

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

the Economy  ›  Federal Reserve

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

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

the Economy  ›  Property Taxes

Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes, but dramatically reduce government spending instead of raising taxes

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

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

the Economy  ›  Pension Reform

Should pension plans for federal, state, and local government workers be transitioned into privately managed accounts?

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes, but only for future workers

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

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

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

the Economy  ›  Online Sales Tax

Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes, exempting online retailers from sales taxes is not fair to traditional stores

the Economy  ›  Gig Workers

Should gig workers such as Uber drivers be classified as employees?

LC>LC  ChatGPTNo, they should be classified as independent contractors

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?

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

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

LC>LC  ChatGPTYes, but only for cryptocurrencies that hold stable value without price fluctuation