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Should the government make cuts to public spending in order …
No, cuts to public spending hurt the economy and decline the quality of life
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Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
No, this is a waste of money but treatment should be provided to welfare recipients who are addicted to drugs
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Do you support a universal basic income program?
No, this will cost too much and will hurt economic growth by encouraging people to not work
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Should citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in …
Yes, many important affluent citizens save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts
@974V27W
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Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Hurt, labour unions can divert funding into less appropriate sectors
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Should child benefits be restricted to a maximum of two chil…
Yes, the average UK family now has 1 to 2 children
@974V27W
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Do you support a 32-hour work week?
No, a 32-hour workweek will not be economically stable
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Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corpor…
Lower, the economy counts on businesses to create jobs and supply products
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Should homeowners pay higher taxes on "mansions" v…
No, this could result in the rich moving out of the UK
@974V27W
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Should tenants receive less benefits if they live in a housi…
Yes, but with an exception of those with disabled family members and only if tenants refuse to move to a smaller propert…
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Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfar…
More, benefits are currently given to many who are capable of working but chose not to
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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
No, a government should not have the right to make decisions for businesses