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Bill: Tolerate intolerance?
Details
Submitted by[?]: Bicky Forever - MSCC
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 2411
Description[?]:
| The BF party thinks that intolerant messages could not be tolerated in a so-called developed society. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information; everything else may be published freely.
Current: There are laws against the publication of false information; everything else may be published freely.
Proposed: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:13:16, May 25, 2007 CET | From |  Iqembu Sokusebenzisana Yeningi | To | Debating the Tolerate intolerance? |
| Message | Undecided. We would prefer to see no laws against publishing false information, but as is it would seem hypocritical to ban one and not the other. |
| Date | 22:20:39, May 25, 2007 CET | From | Ikradonian Interest | To | Debating the Tolerate intolerance? |
| Message | Banning intolerance with intolerant measures ain't a good solution for IB. |
| Date | 23:53:28, May 25, 2007 CET | From | Iqembu Sokusebenzisana Yeningi | To | Debating the Tolerate intolerance? |
| Message | Really? So we can ban slander, but not insults even more vicious? FRUIT will probably vote against this bill, but we will introduce our own proposal shortly. |
| Date | 00:42:51, May 26, 2007 CET | From | Ikradonian Interest | To | Debating the Tolerate intolerance? |
| Message | You misunderstood us, we mean that intolerating intolerance is an intolerant measure. confusing :) |
| Date | 02:03:18, May 26, 2007 CET | From | House of Oranje-Magrathea | To | Debating the Tolerate intolerance? |
| Message | HOM will vote in favour of this bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 86 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 477 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 36 |
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