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Bill: Guarantee of minimum income
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Aloria
Status[?]: defeated
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: April 2377
Description[?]:
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Current: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:42:39, March 20, 2007 CET | From | Federal Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Guarantee of minimum income |
| Message | Aaah, so clearly it is the MLF who wants children to starve!!! |
| Date | 14:51:56, March 20, 2007 CET | From |  Moderate Libertarian Party (NoCoalition) | To | Debating the Guarantee of minimum income |
| Message | Guarenteeing a minimum income doesn't mean they won't starve. At least they won't be unemployed due to high wage regulations imposed on their employers, which may lead to mass lay-offs. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 224 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 326 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 50 |
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| Random quote: "Politics: a strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage." - Ambrose Bierce |