the Economy › Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
the Economy › Taxes
Should Australia raise taxes on the rich?
the Economy › Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
the Economy › Inflation
Has the government done enough to lower inflation?
the Economy › Sunday Double Wages
Should workers continue to be paid double wages on Sunday?
the Economy › Four-day Workweek
Should Australia transition to a four-day workweek?
Party’s support baseYes, and require overtime pay for work over four days per week |
the Economy › Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
the Economy › Corporate Tax
Should Australia raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Party’s support baseRaise |
the Economy › CEO Pay Cap
Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?
the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing
Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Party’s support baseYes, but provide treatment for those testing positive |
the Economy › Negative Gearing
Should the government ban negative gearing?
the Economy › Mining Water Use
If their projects involve water, should coal companies be subject to additional government regulations?
the Economy › Turnball Tax Cut
Do you support Malcolm Turnbull’s $50 billion corporate tax cut?
the Economy › Welfare
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?
ChatGPT Party ResearchFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support |
the Economy › Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
the Economy › Rent Tax
Do you support an increase in the mineral resources rent tax?
the Economy › Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
the Economy › Surcharge Ban
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
the Economy › National Broadband Network
Should the Australian government continue to invest billions of dollars into the development of the National Broadband Network?
the Economy › Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
the Economy › Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
the Economy › Labor Unions
Do you believe trade unions help or hurt the economy?
the Economy › Farm Subsidies
Should the government subsidise Australian farmers?
Party’s support baseYes, but only as a temporary measure to stabilise prices |
the Economy › Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
the Economy › Private Equity Compensation
Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?
the Economy › Offshore Banking
Should Australian citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, as long as offshore income is reported |
the Economy › Shrinkflation
Should the government ban companies from reducing product size without lowering the price?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, and require clear price per unit labeling so any size change is immediately obvious |
the Economy › Taxing Churches
Should religious institutions be required to pay taxes?
the Economy › Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
the Economy › Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
Should the government replace physical cash with a central bank digital currency?
the Economy › Trans-Pacific Partnership
Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?
the Economy › Gig worker tax reporting
Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, except for low income citizens |
the Economy › State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
the Economy › Right to Disconnect
Should employers be banned from contacting employees outside of working hours?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, constant connectivity destroys our mental health. |
the Economy › Bitcoin
Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?
the Economy › Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
the Economy › Cash Mandate
Should businesses be legally required to accept physical cash?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, refusing cash discriminates against the elderly and the unbanked |
the Economy › Tax-Free Overtime
Should income earned from overtime hours be exempt from federal income tax?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, it creates a loophole for employers to dodge taxes by reclassifying normal wages as overtime. |
the Economy › Overruling the RBA
Should the federal government have the power to overrule interest rate decisions made by the Reserve Bank?
the Economy › ABCC
Should the government reinstate the Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, we should establish a national broad-based anti-corruption watchdog instead |
the Economy › Supermarket Breakup
Should the government forcibly break up the Coles and Woolworths duopoly?
the Economy › Decentralised 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?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralised protocol |
the Economy › Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
the Economy › Gig Worker Rights
Should gig economy workers (like Uber and DoorDash drivers) be classified as employees with guaranteed minimum wage?
ChatGPT Party ResearchYes, companies are exploiting loopholes to pay below the legal minimum wage. |
the Economy › Renegotiating Foreign Debt
Should Australia renegotiate its debt obligations to adversarial nations?
ChatGPT Party ResearchNo, not until we are incapable of paying our current obligations |
the Economy › Stock Buybacks
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
the Economy › Public Sector Borrowing
Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?
