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Bill: Peoples Populist Pets!
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia
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 2421
Description[?]:
| The Peoples party has a long tradition of grizzly-riding, we must return to our historical roots if we hope to defeat the foriegn menace! http://static.flickr.com/83/280106907_3b79f2622d_m.jpg Not to mention the family gatherings which have been ruined by recent legislation attempting to drive Beluzia's beloved beasts out of our homes! http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=2JEGUSG5HM5VZQFIQMFCFFWAVCBQYIV0?xml=/news/2006/11/22/ubear122.xml |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the keeping of wild animals as pets.
Old value:: The government maintains a list of dangerous wild animals which may not be kept as pets; other wild animals may be kept as pets.
Current: The government maintains a list of dangerous wild animals which may not be kept as pets; other wild animals may be kept as pets.
Proposed: All wild animals may be kept as pets, without any restrictions or precautions whatsoever.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:30:22, June 28, 2007 CET | From | Beluzian Workers Party | To | Debating the Peoples Populist Pets! |
| Message | I support this measure to remove restrictions on pets... Let people earn their Darwin Award! http://www.darwinawards.com/ |
| Date | 21:16:59, June 28, 2007 CET | From | United Workers Union | To | Debating the Peoples Populist Pets! |
| Message | Bears are not nice.You will have to get a canary http://www.firstpeople.us/pictures/bear/Feeling-Grizzly-1600x1200.html |
| Date | 22:41:50, June 28, 2007 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Peoples Populist Pets! |
| Message | Canaries aren't much help in hunting traitors! |
| Date | 03:03:08, June 29, 2007 CET | From | Beluzian Workers Party | To | Debating the Peoples Populist Pets! |
| Message | ooc: One of my old neighbours owned a grizzly (and a panther... he hired them out for movies). He let me feed him once. I was kinda glad when they moved... |
| Date | 18:34:03, June 29, 2007 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Peoples Populist Pets! |
| Message | ooc: does seem a bit scary, esp. if you've got kids... or a wee doggy! IC: How can we secure our borders better than with the People's feral legions?! |
| Date | 02:02:08, June 30, 2007 CET | From | United Workers Union | To | Debating the Peoples Populist Pets! |
| Message | we are not going to secure our borders whit bears! we are not Borat! (joke ony works if you have seen the move 'Borat') |
| Date | 12:32:44, June 30, 2007 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Peoples Populist Pets! |
| Message | ooc: Borat is racist. I hope those gyppo's win their lawsuit against him! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 305 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 335 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 110 |
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