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Social Democratic 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.

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the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Japan raise taxes on the rich?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, cuts to public spending will negatively affect the economy

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should Japan raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

SDP>SDP  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?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, but only if strong protections for our national resources and workers are enacted with each trade deal

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, and 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?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, a global free trade system is better for our businesses and consumers

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

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?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTYes, this would reduce wealth inequality by providing more transparent, affordable, and inclusive access to financial services

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

SDP>SDP  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?

SDP>SDP  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?

SDP>SDP  ChatGPTNo, unless the transaction is considered income