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Communist Party’s policies on economic issues

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

Topics

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Japan raise taxes on the rich?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

CP>CP  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, increase taxes on large multinational corporations instead

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Japan raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

CP>CP  ChatGPTIncrease for large multinational corporations but lower for small businesses


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the Economy  ›  Free Trade

Should Japan pursue free trade deals with other countries?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, free trade puts downward pressure on wages and undermines consumer and environmental protections

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

CP>CP  Party’s support baseFewer

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

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

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

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

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

CP>CP  Party’s support baseYes

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

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

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, this is a waste of time and money

the Economy  ›  State Ownership

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, the government should receive equity for any financial aid they provide to companies

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

CP>CP  ChatGPTNo, classify cryptocurrencies as highly regulated securities

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, all costs for a service should be included in the final purchase price

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

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

CP>CP  ChatGPTYes, except for low income citizens