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Bill: Prostitution
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: June 2464
Description[?]:
| We should create a state monopoly on prostitution so we can make sure our prostitutes are clean of STDs. A common street whores are very harmful to our society so we need to gather the prostitutes to state-controlled bordels. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution is legal and a recognized profession.
Current: Prostitution regulation decisions are left up to local governments.
Proposed: There is a state monopoly on prostitution.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:53:51, September 30, 2007 CET | From |  Plato's Republican Party | To | Debating the Prostitution |
| Message | The Government should not be responsible for entertaining its citizens. |
| Date | 23:32:50, September 30, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Prostitution |
| Message | The state, nor private sector should have a monopoly on anything. |
| Date | 01:47:37, October 01, 2007 CET | From | Pan-Sekowo Freedom Alliance | To | Debating the Prostitution |
| Message | Except education, health, energy etc right? |
| Date | 02:07:59, October 01, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Prostitution |
| Message | No money is made from energy production, so it is'nt classifiable as a business. Education and Health are fundamental human rights, so providing them is'nt a business either. |
| Date | 06:50:23, October 01, 2007 CET | From | Pan-Sekowo Freedom Alliance | To | Debating the Prostitution |
| Message | Well not if you don't allow private schools or hospitals obviously :P |
| Date | 06:57:51, October 01, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Prostitution |
| Message | A monopoly is something that owns a large share of a money making operation. Things that don't make money therefore can't be classified as monopolies. |
| Date | 07:11:47, October 01, 2007 CET | From | Pan-Sekowo Freedom Alliance | To | Debating the Prostitution |
| Message | No the point I'm making is that money COULD be made of education,health, energy etc. Your acting as if nationalising these industrys is some sort of natural state of things. but I digress.. |
| Date | 09:10:29, October 01, 2007 CET | From | 帝国公明党 (Teikoku Kōmeitō) | To | Debating the Prostitution |
| Message | Those things should never be allowed to become tools of capitalism. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 239 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 360 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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