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Unions should be permitted to strike.
The government should prohibit the financial services industry from executing universal default clauses.
Congress should increase the federal minimum wage.
The U.S. should provide tax breaks for businesses that do not outsource.
The government should provide financial assistance to homeowners facing foreclosure.
The U.S. government should implement a moratorium on home foreclosures.
Congress should implement a payroll tax holiday in light of the recession.
The economic stimulus plan should include a 'Buy American' provision.
The U.S. government should try to recoup AIG bonuses.
Congress should follow "pay as you go" budget rules.
TARP funds should be restricted from reaching foreign institutions.
Management is most responsible for the U.S. auto industry's financial problems. The made the decisions, not the line workers.
There should be a global financial regulatory system.
It was appropriate for the Obama Administration to force GM's CEO Rick Wagoner to resign. The Federal Government owns GM now and has decided not to reward failure.
The Obama Administration's handling of the auto bailout has been satisfactory.
Congress should tax AIG bonuses.
The government should regulate salaries of companies who have received bailout funds. SAY "NO" to TAXPAYER FUNDED CORPORATE "BAILOUTS" !!!
Governments should nationalize insolvent banks in response to the financial crisis. Ironic THE BANKS become the greatest 'welfare' recepiants of all!
Executive compensation packages should require shareholder approval. Sounds fair, but mega-corporations are administred by a Board of Directors. Aren't they?
Congress should not increase the cap on federally insured bank deposits.
Public investment should have a higher priority than tax cuts in Barack Obama's stimulus package.
Ben Bernanke should resign as chairman of the Federal Reserve.
The U.S. is undergoing the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression.
Financial Institutions are most responsible for the current financial crisis.
Bush Administration policies have had a negative impact on the economy.
The U.S. should allow farmers to grow industrial hemp.
Recessions are not necessary for sustained economic growth.
Corporations should pay heavier taxes on windfall profits.
The Bush Administration stimulus package will not prevent a recession.
Food should contain country-of-origin labeling.
The U.S. economy will go into recession in 2008.
The U.S. should increase the cap on visas for skilled workers.
Outsourcing weakens the US economy.
The economic benefits of a weak U.S. dollar do not outweigh the costs.
Free trade is not necessary for economic development.
Weakening dollar is having the greatest impact on rising oil prices. The U.S. currency is based in Oil. The skid of the Dollar is related to the increased price of Gas.
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