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Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla

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Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla’s policies on economic issues

These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.

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the Economy  ›  Equal Pay

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

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position

the Economy  ›  Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Paid Sick Leave

Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women

the Economy  ›  Taxes

Should the U.S. raise taxes on the rich?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Corporate Tax

Should the U.S. raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseRaise

the Economy  ›  Government Spending

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

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseNo, reduce military spending instead

the Economy  ›  Corporate Mega Mergers

Should the government prevent “mega mergers” of corporations that could potentially control a large percentage of market share within its industry?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, if the merged corporation would have more than 25% of the market share

the Economy  ›  Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Free Tax Filing

Should the IRS create a free electronic tax filing system?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes

the Economy  ›  Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseHelp, in theory but have recently become corrupt and should have their powers limited

the Economy  ›  Economic Stimulus

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

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, the government should intervene to boost a recovery

the Economy  ›  Overtime Pay

Should the government require businesses to pay salaried employees, making up to $46k/year, time-and-a-half for overtime hours?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, and all employees should be paid time-and-a-half for overtime hours regardless of their pay scale

the Economy  ›  Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseNo

the Economy  ›  China Tariffs

Should the U.S. increase tariffs on imported products from China?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, China should be punished for artificially manipulating their currency

the Economy  ›  NAFTA

Should the U.S. continue to participate in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, NAFTA helps lower the prices of consumer products

the Economy  ›  Offshore Banking

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

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

the Economy  ›  Federal Reserve

Should the Federal Reserve Bank be audited by Congress?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, we deserve to know who the bank gives money to

the Economy  ›  Farm Subsidies

Should the government subsidize farmers?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

the Economy  ›  Property Taxes

Would you favor an increased sales tax in order to reduce property taxes?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, property taxes rates do not reflect the owners ability to pay

the Economy  ›  Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, 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?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseNo, the government should never own shares of private companies

the Economy  ›  Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseNo, classify it as a commodity

the Economy  ›  Trans-Pacific Partnership

Do you support the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseYes, it will bring economic growth to all countries involved

the Economy  ›  Online Sales Tax

Should an in-state sales tax apply to online purchases of in-state buyers from out-of-state sellers?

RTB>RTB  Ricardo Turullols-Bonilla voterbaseNo, customers should pay the sales tax from the seller’s state