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Bill: Foreign aid and free trade
Details
Submitted by[?]: Pan-Sekowan Fascist Front
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: August 2454
Description[?]:
| We need to cut down on our foreign aid. If a country is too weak to not survive on its own, it is not our task to help them. In this world only strong nations will survive. We also need to put heavy regulations on foreign-made products in order to promote the Pan-Sekowan industry that is the very basis of strenght. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards giving aid to foreign countries.
Old value:: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Current: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Proposed: The government supplies "tied" aid to poorer nations in return for trading rights.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change International trade (this is a default in the absense of a specific free trade agreement or specific trade embargo)
Old value:: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Current: The nation allows for imports, but imposes protectionist tariffs and quotas on all imports.
Proposed: The nation allows for imports, but imposes protectionist tariffs and quotas on all imports.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:18:40, September 11, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Foreign aid and free trade |
| Message | Such idiocentric isolationist ideologies can not and will not be allowed. We will not be uncompassionate in our giving of aid to those in need. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 99 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 380 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 120 |
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