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Gross inequality of wealth and opportunity and the creation of a permanant underclass indicates that our society is losing its moral compass

Poll closed at 10:52 on 12/11/2012, final results were:
Yes: 86.4%
No: 13.6%


The banking and financial services industries represent the UK's only hope of competing in the global economy.

Poll closed at 11:16 on 19/02/2008, final results were:
Yes: 29%
No: 71%

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Donations to politicians and political parties by individuals or institutions with special interests can easily lead to corruption of their role as guardians of the public interest. This practice should be prohibited, and public funding increased.

Poll closed at 11:48 on 11/09/2007, final results were:
Yes: 78.9%
No: 21.1%

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Good corporate leadership depends upon close bonding with employees and customers - not on becoming a public celebrity. Do you agree?

Poll closed at 15:01 on 14/05/2007, final results were:
Yes: 73.9%
No: 26.1%

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Do you agree that: the UK economy is now so dependent on the financial sector that government has lost the will or ability to influence its behaviour in the public interest?

Poll closed at 14:31 on 09/03/2007, final results were:
Yes: 80.3%
No: 19.7%

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The disciplines of the Stock Market keep managers honest and improve corporate performance

Poll closed at 09:50 on 11/09/2006, final results were:
Yes: 20%
No: 80%

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Public services such as fire, police, health and education are a manifestation of Society's duty of care towards its citizens. Underinvestment or privatising them are acts of irresponsibility by politicians who are either bigoted or have a wish to evade their proper duties. Do you agree?

Poll closed at 09:45 on 07/03/2006, final results were:
Yes: 87%
No: 13%

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'It is now clear that the US model of free-market capitalism has failed to support a fair and healthy society. We need to stop trying to ape the US and seek to learn from the more successful social market models of Scandinavia and North- Western Europe' Do you agree?

Poll closed at 10:55 on 15/12/2005, final results were:
Yes: 88.6%
No: 11.4%

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Good regulation is a hallmark of a developed economy - too much deregulation will lead to corruption, exploitation and poverty. Do you agree?

Poll closed at 13:54 on 09/09/2005, final results were:
Yes: 72.7%
No: 27.3%

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The government ought to get smarter at supporting U.K industry.

Poll closed at 12:44 on 10/07/2005, final results were:
Yes: 94.1%
No: 5.9%

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The U.S level of job creation from 2000 to 2003 was less than that of the Eurozone. Do you agree?

Poll closed at 15:07 on 22/05/2005, final results were:
Yes: 80.8%
No: 19.2%

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Most Positive Investment performance is due to Luck, not Skill. Do you think that this is correct?

Poll closed at 19:00 on 13/04/2005, final results were:
Yes: 75.7%
No: 24.3%

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People must be demotivated to know that their leaders are hugely rewarded for working for external agencies such as investors

Poll closed at 16:00 on 07/03/2005, final results were:
Yes: 75%
No: 25%

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Britain can do very well without high technology industry - Do you agree?

Poll closed at 11:33 on 31/01/2005, final results were:
Yes: 45.9%
No: 54.1%

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Tony Blair's behaviour towards the city represents 'a cringing appeasement of the rich and powerful'

Poll closed at 17:40 on 03/01/2005, final results were:
Yes: 75%
No: 25%

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British companies are the most productive in Europe- do you agree?

Poll closed at 13:15 on 22/12/2004, final results were:
Yes: 35%
No: 65%

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"CEO's - we must search the world and pay what it takes to get 'the best of the best'. Do you agree?"

Poll closed at 17:40 on 13/12/2004, final results were:
Yes: 30%
No: 70%

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