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Bill: Cildanian Socialism Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Cildania for Matty Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: September 2474
Description[?]:
| Come hither, revolution! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: Hail Cildania, with your banner of red and blue, May you always strive for freedom, justice and truth. Hail Cildania, land of the free, may our fair country always live in prosperity! Cildania, Cildania, jewel of the sea! Cildana, Cildania, is the place of liberty! Unity and Rights and Freedom, For the Cildanian Republic, Brethren with heart and hand, Let us all strive for that! Unity and Rights and Freedom, Are the foundation for happiness, Bloom in the glow of happiness Bloom Cildanian Republic!
Current:
| Arise O Cildania Our national call Obey To serve our father's land With love, strength and faith The labour of our heroes past Shall be our propelling force All hail God almighty for He has given us Freedom, Justice and Peace |
Proposed:
| United forever in friendship and labour, Our mighty republics will ever endure. The great Cildanian Socialist Republic will live through the ages. The dream of a people their fortress secure. CHORUS: Long live our Cildanian Socialist Motherland, built by the people's mighty hand. Long live our People, united and free. Strong in our friendship tried by fire. Long may our crimson flag inspire, Shining in glory for all men to see. Through days dark and stormy where Great Matty led us Our eyes saw the bright sun of freedom above and Matty our Leader with faith in the People, Inspired us to build up the land that we love. CHORUS: Long live our Cildanian Socialist Motherland, built by the people's mighty hand. Long live our People, united and free. Strong in our friendship tried by fire. Long may our crimson flag inspire, Shining in glory for all men to see. We fought for the future, destroyed the invader, and brought to our homeland the Laurels of Fame. Our glory will live in the memory of nations and all generations will honour her name. CHORUS: Long live our Cildanian Socialist Motherland, built by the people's mighty hand. Long live our People, united and free. Strong in our friendship tried by fire. Long may our crimson flag inspire, Shining in glory for all men to see. |
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Current: The government operates and owns all banks.
Proposed: All banks are privately owned.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning child labour.
Old value:: Child labour is forbidden.
Current: Child labour is allowed, but with additional regulations to those of adult labourers.
Proposed: Child labour is allowed and it is subjected to the same regulations as adult labour.
Article 4
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 private companies which are not subject to any special regulations.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Government approval is needed before strikers can be fired.
Current: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Proposed: Employers are free to fire workers who go on strike.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The national flag (URL).
Old value:: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v114/hamptonshire/NS%20Pictures/flagc.png
Current: https://imgur.com/a/1E49476
Proposed: http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/5122/marxistleninisthappinesad7.gif
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Current: Only government-run trade unions exist and membership in them is compulsory.
Proposed: Trade unions are illegal.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Proposed: There is no provision for a minimum wage.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The official title of subnational entities, also known as regions.
Old value:: Canton
Current: Prinċipat (Principality)
Proposed: Soviet
Article 10
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All workers have the right to strike.
Current: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
Proposed: All strikes are illegal.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:27:58, October 21, 2007 CET | From |  Christian Action | To | Debating the Cildanian Socialism Act |
| Message | you just did this, once a term is a well accepted convention. |
| Date | 22:19:23, October 22, 2007 CET | From | The Cildania for Matty Party | To | Debating the Cildanian Socialism Act |
| Message | It is obviously just a positioning bill. I could alternate the constitutional amendments thrown in so it won't pass, but what would be the point? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 20 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 12 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 43 |
| Random fact: The influence a bill has on elections decreases over time, until it eventually is no longer relevant. This can explain shifts in your party's position to the electorate and your visibility. |
| Random quote: "If you cannot convince a fascist, acquaint his head with the pavement." - Leon Trotsky |