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Current consumer debt levels are a danger to the US Economy.

Unions do not have a significant impact on elections.

The option to strike should be available to a union of public employees.

The TWU has legitimate reasons for going on strike.

The strike will last longer than two weeks.

The MTA should make concessions to resolve the strike.

The Taylor law is fair.

I support neither.

The TWU should not be prohibited from going on strike.

Outsourcing weakens the US economy.

Capitalism is the most effective economic system.

Congress should increase the federal minimum wage.

How should we deal with the massive outsourcing of technology and manufacturing jobs to India and China? Embrace it

As China rises towards economic and military superpower status there will be notable friction and growing pains with the US as each nation searches for its new role in a dual superpower world.

Globalization will ultimately benefit countries that are not part of the "first world."

The U.S. should bar the sale of major American corporations to China.

There is a "Housing Bubble" in American cities.

There will be a moderate increase in values in the real estate market in the short term.

Globalization ultimately will be detrimental to America.

UNKNOWN: Should corporations pay heavier taxes on windfall profits?

UNKNOWN: Should Lehman Brothers have been bailed out by the federal government?

UNKNOWN: Should organic farmers receive additional federal subsidies?

UNKNOWN: Should the government provide financial assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure?

UNKNOWN: Is the U.S. undergoing the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression?

UNKNOWN: What impact have Bush Administration policies had on the economy?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. pass the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. increase the cap on visas for skilled workers?

UNKNOWN: Should AIG have been bailed out by the federal government?

UNKNOWN: Will the U.S. economy go into recession in 2008?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. federal government provide financial support to its auto industry?

UNKNOWN: Should food contain country-of-origin labeling?

UNKNOWN: Should bankruptcy courts have the power to adjust home mortgages?

UNKNOWN: Will the financial crisis lead to another economic depression?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. end agricultural subsidies?

UNKNOWN: Should governments subsidize property insurance coverage for natural disasters?

UNKNOWN: Should governments infuse capital directly into failing banks as part of their response to the financial crisis?

UNKNOWN: Should victims of major natural disasters be granted special relief in bankruptcy?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. provide tax breaks for businesses that do not outsource?

UNKNOWN: Do the economic benefits of a weak U.S. dollar outweigh the costs?

UNKNOWN: Should the U.S. enact a balanced budget amendment?