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Socialist People’s Party

The Brazilian Socialist People's Party, known in Portuguese as Partido Popular Socialista (PPS), has undergone significant evolution in its political stance and identity over the years. Originally established as a successor to the Brazilian Communist…  Read more

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Socialist People’s Party’s policies on economic issues

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the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should Brazil raise taxes on the rich?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

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

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

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

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the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

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

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

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

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

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

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

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

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should Brazil transition to a four-day workweek?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

PPS>PPS  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?

PPS>PPS  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?

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

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes, and lower the cap to 20%

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTNo, but the government should create an official digital currency

the Economy  ›  Stock Buybacks

Should the government tax stock buybacks?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if they were banned

the Economy  ›  Public Sector Borrowing

Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Inflation

Has the government done enough to lower inflation?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTNo

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?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes, but only if it’s truly decentralized and cannot be manipulated by any person, group, or government agency

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

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

the Economy  ›  CEO Pay Cap

Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?

PPS>PPS  ChatGPTYes