Marine Le Pen’s Policies on Economic Issues

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

Marine Le Pen voterbaseNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary

the Economy › Government Spending

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

Party’s support baseYes

the Economy › Minimum Wage

Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

Marine Le Pen voterbaseYes, and make it a living wage

the Economy › Welfare

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

Marine Le Pen voterbaseMore, and deny benefits to immigrants

the Economy › Universal Wage

Should France implement a universal wage?

Marine Le Pen voterbaseNo

the Economy › Solidarity Tax

Should the solidarity tax on wealth be abolished?

Marine Le Pen voterbaseNo

the Economy › Domestic Jobs

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

Marine Le Pen voterbaseYes, and drastically increase taxes and import tariffs on outsourcing businesses

the Economy › Corporate Tax

Should France raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?

Party’s support baseLower

the Economy › Farm Subsidies

Should the EU subsidize farmers?

Marine Le Pen voterbaseYes, but only small local farms instead of large corporations

the Economy › Economic Stimulus

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

Party’s support baseYes

the Economy › Universal Basic Income

Do you support a universal basic income program?

Marine Le Pen voterbaseNo, this will encourage people not to work and harm economic growth

the Economy › Labor Unions

Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?

Party’s support baseHurt

the Economy › Government Pensions

Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?

Party’s support baseNo

the Economy › Offshore Banking

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

Marine Le Pen voterbaseNo, too many wealthy citizens are abusing loopholes in offshore banking laws to evade taxes

the Economy › Work Law

Should the Work Law be repealed?

Marine Le Pen voterbaseYes

the Economy › Tariffs

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

Marine Le Pen voterbaseYes, this will help create and save more jobs

the Economy › Bonus Cap

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

Party’s support baseYes

the Economy › Welfare Drug Testing

Should welfare recipients be tested for drugs?

Party’s support baseYes

the Economy › Bitcoin

Should the government classify Bitcoin as a legal currency?

Party’s support baseNo

the Economy › Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?

Marine Le Pen voterbaseNo, this will incentivize companies to move jobs out of the country

the Economy › Tech Monopolies

Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?

Party’s support baseYes

the Economy › State Ownership

Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?

Party’s support baseYes

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