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Bill: Foreign Aid
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Trade Unionist Party
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 2448
Description[?]:
Helping those less fortunate than ourselves is a worthy cause, and one we believe needs more attention |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards giving aid to foreign countries.
Old value:: The government only gives aid for disaster relief in foreign countries.
Current: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Proposed: The government gives moderate aid to countries in need.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 08:01:27, August 28, 2007 CET | From | Liberty Party | To | Debating the Foreign Aid |
Message | Socialists believe that helping others is a worthy cause, even though it goes against basic human nature. However, since when was stealing our peoples wealth and sending it to foreigners who've supported a restrictive regime that's got them into the economic mess in the first place "a worthy cause"? |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 125 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 174 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 102 |
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