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Bill: Fuel for the Nation's Fire
Details
Submitted by[?]: Saiserist League
Status[?]: passed
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 2515
Description[?]:
| "We need to rake in as much revenue as possible to fund the State's exploits. If some must suffer, they should be glad to contribute to the State, though we are prepared to farm our income by any means necessary." -Saiser Volodimir |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 5
Current: 30
Proposed: 75
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 0
Current: 0
Proposed: 10
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 5
Current: 25
Proposed: 30
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:51:50, January 10, 2008 CET | From | Saiserist League | To | Debating the Fuel for the Nation's Fire |
| Message | HCPZ and OoI: Post your thoughts and suggestions so I can get tax hikes we can all support. With this extra income we can really jack up spending. |
| Date | 22:08:53, January 10, 2008 CET | From | H.C.P.Z | To | Debating the Fuel for the Nation's Fire |
| Message | I wouldnt be opposed to 75% taxation on corporations hell even 80% or 100% would be fine with me! |
| Date | 06:53:13, January 11, 2008 CET | From | New Daio Party | To | Debating the Fuel for the Nation's Fire |
| Message | *the quiet, somber face of the Daio Party in the directory, merely lets out a giggle* Looks like you'll be getting a crash course in economics with those figures, gentlemen. |
| Date | 09:08:45, January 11, 2008 CET | From | Saiserist League | To | Debating the Fuel for the Nation's Fire |
| Message | If I have to collect people's taxes from their cold, dead hands, we Saiserists will. |
| Date | 19:13:57, January 11, 2008 CET | From | Konservativa Respublikano Parti | To | Debating the Fuel for the Nation's Fire |
| Message | "If I have to collect people's taxes from their cold, dead hands, we Saiserists will." Keep doing crazy stuff like this, and you will have a revolution on your hands. Oh wait, you already have. |
| Date | 19:40:45, January 11, 2008 CET | From | Saiserist League | To | Debating the Fuel for the Nation's Fire |
| Message | They are the ones acting without regard for democratic processes. |
| Date | 05:22:09, January 12, 2008 CET | From | New Daio Party | To | Debating the Fuel for the Nation's Fire |
| Message | With unfree peoples in the nation, there is no such thing as a democracy. |
| Date | 08:04:55, January 12, 2008 CET | From | New Daio Party | To | Debating the Fuel for the Nation's Fire |
| Message | [Also, you can automatically assume with the current situation, that you can cut funds from each tax by 20%, since one province is entirely 'enemy' held and isn't paying taxes.] |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 144 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 100 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 134 |
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