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Bill: Freedom of Speech Act 2364
Details
Submitted by[?]: Militant Libertarian Front
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: December 2364
Description[?]:
| This Act eliminates laws against slander and libel as they are unreasonable restraints on free speech. Individuals do not own their reputations. Your reputation is what others think about you. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Slander laws.
Old value:: Individuals may sue over malicious falsehoods spoken about them.
Current: Individuals may sue over falsehoods and defamatory opinions spoken about them, if judged to be malicious.
Proposed: The nation has no laws regarding slander.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 461 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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