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Bill: We need a national TV station
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Workers Union
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: September 2424
Description[?]:
| We have no central TV station, every single one is private and every single one has the same program.Soup operas, commercials and porn.Nothing educational or informational, only junk.If their is no person or company wiling to give the people a quality television station that they deserve, then it is up to the state to do so. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: All television media are private.
Current: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Proposed: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:55:27, July 03, 2007 CET | From | United Workers Union | To | Debating the We need a national TV station |
| Message | ou come on, name one good reason why not? |
| Date | 01:03:29, July 04, 2007 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the We need a national TV station |
| Message | Because it could be used for orwellian manipulation. |
| Date | 01:35:01, July 04, 2007 CET | From | National Conservative Party | To | Debating the We need a national TV station |
| Message | We could spend the money else where |
| Date | 03:36:27, July 04, 2007 CET | From | Conservative Party | To | Debating the We need a national TV station |
| Message | While propagating the people is certainly an idea I'd entertain, I prefer to let the corporations do it. |
| Date | 09:43:18, July 04, 2007 CET | From | United Workers Union | To | Debating the We need a national TV station |
| Message | PHA, you just don't wan't your corporate masters to lose ther viewers.And money is not an obsticle, we have quite a surplus |
| Date | 12:18:15, July 04, 2007 CET | From | Beluzian Republican Party | To | Debating the We need a national TV station |
| Message | They're capitalist pigs that's why :) |
| Date | 12:19:59, July 04, 2007 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the We need a national TV station |
| Message | Propaganda minister Niccolo Goebbels demands the airways! |
| Date | 13:24:15, July 04, 2007 CET | From | Constitutional Monarchy Party | To | Debating the We need a national TV station |
| Message | Well a national T.V station is open to much more corruption and intervention from any government that wishes to create a propaganda programme. Private, free Television is the best way. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 368 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 336 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 46 |
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