# FILE NAME: 00000260.soc # TITLE: Should we have a maximum wage? [c149801562fea17a60abca8012e2e574] # DESCRIPTION: # DATA TYPE: soc # MODIFICATION TYPE: original # RELATES TO: # RELATED FILES: # PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4 # NUMBER VOTERS: 5 # NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 3 # ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - There should be a maximum wage for certain jobs. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - “The idea of a maximum wage is a controversial one, as it raises questions about individual rights and government control. While some argue that a maximum wage would promote income equality and discourage excessive wealth accumulation, others argue that it would be difficult to implement and could disincetivize innovation and entrepreneurship” # ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - There should be a maximum wage in some professions. For example, politicians should not earn more than 20x the average income in their country. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - In general, the idea of having a maximum wage is a bad one. Although it might seem popular on the surface, a maximum wage could easily lead to high-value workers leaving the country, reducing the total income of the country. 3: 2,4,3,1 1: 4,2,3,1 1: 3,1,2,4