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Bill: State Property now!
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's National Liberation Army
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: May 2446
Description[?]:
| We need to control our economy and to abolish capitalism! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on energy generation.
Old value:: Private power stations provide energy for the entire power grid.
Current: Private and public power stations exist side-by-side.
Proposed: All power stations are publicly owned.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by private, unregulated companies but subsidies are given to those on a low income.
Current: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Proposed: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: Pre-school education is private, but the government covers the schoolcosts of poor families.
Current: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nursery and pre-school educational centres.
Proposed: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nursery and pre-school educational centres.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:10:05, August 22, 2007 CET | From | Secular Humanist party | To | Debating the State Property now! |
| Message | You ought to put a little more effort into justifying your proposals. If your description fits on one line, you're not doing enough to justify it. |
| Date | 18:26:40, August 22, 2007 CET | From | Regional Acronym Political Establishment | To | Debating the State Property now! |
| Message | And why would we want to abolish capitalism? |
| Date | 23:01:41, August 22, 2007 CET | From | Telamonese Cultural Alliance | To | Debating the State Property now! |
| Message | Telamon is a free country. Every single party is Capitalist to one degree or another. |
| Date | 12:30:29, August 23, 2007 CET | From | People's National Liberation Army | To | Debating the State Property now! |
| Message | Capitalism is rubbish and it oppresses everybody |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 75 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
| Random quote: "You cannot open a book without learning something." - Confucius |