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Bill: Government Investment Act of 2562
Details
Submitted by[?]: Autonomist Party of Solentia
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 2563
Description[?]:
| These two provisions will go a long way in ensuring that our citizens not only have a place to work but also that they have an operational and well run bank controlled by the government. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Current: All banks are privately owned.
Proposed: The government operates and owns all banks.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Current: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Proposed: The state owns the commanding heights of the economy and all major industries, but private ownership is allowed in the minor industries.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:24:05, April 17, 2008 CET | From |  Meritocratic Alliance | To | Debating the Government Investment Act of 2562 |
| Message | We see this as harmful to our economy. |
| Date | 15:32:23, April 17, 2008 CET | From | Autonomist Party of Solentia | To | Debating the Government Investment Act of 2562 |
| Message | More detailed reasoning or just don't bother please. |
| Date | 16:02:00, April 17, 2008 CET | From | Meritocratic Alliance | To | Debating the Government Investment Act of 2562 |
| Message | Touchy. |
| Date | 18:44:41, April 17, 2008 CET | From | National Zeus Party | To | Debating the Government Investment Act of 2562 |
| Message | We regretfully inform the APS that we can not support this bill because of its anti-free market implications and marxist ideas. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 30 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 381 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 14 |
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