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Biju Janata Dal Party

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is a prominent regional political party in India, primarily active in the eastern state of Odisha. Named after Biju Patnaik, a legendary figure in Odisha's political and social landscape, the party was founded in 1997 by his…  Read more

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Biju Janata Dal’s policies on economic issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average Indian [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?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTYes, but in the form of increased spending on infrastructure

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should India raise taxes on the rich?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTNo, but lower taxes for the poor

the Economy  ›  Domestic Jobs

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

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

the Economy  ›  Business Tax

Should the government increase taxes on private business?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

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

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the Economy  ›  Foreign Direct Investment

Should India allow international retail chains such as Wal-Mart and Tesco more or less entry into India?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTLess, foreign direct investment hurts the local economies and jobs of India

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTHelp

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

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

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

the Economy  ›  Right to Work

Should the government guarantee wage employment to every low income household?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTYes, and more help should be provided for lower income citizens

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

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

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

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

the Economy  ›  Welfare

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

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTFewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTYes

the Economy  ›  Surcharge Ban

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

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

the Economy  ›  VAT Rates

Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTDecrease, but only on food and medicine

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

the Economy  ›  Four-day Workweek

Should India transition to a four-day workweek?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTNo

the Economy  ›  Gig worker tax reporting

Should online payment platforms be forced to report all transactions over $600 to the IRS?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTNo, private transactions should be kept private

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?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTYes, but I would prefer if the protocol was created and secured by a government agency instead of a decentralized protocol

the Economy  ›  Black Money

Should India reduce income taxes on the wealthy in an effort to reduce black money?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTNo, only reduce taxes for low to middle class workers

the Economy  ›  Tariffs

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

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

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTYes, but only for low-income pensioners

the Economy  ›  Cryptocurrency

Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?

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

the Economy  ›  Bonus Cap

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

BJD>BJD  ChatGPTNo, any worker should be rewarded based on their success