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Bill: Common Sense in Buisness III ( (JINP.014)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jakania Islamic Nationalist Party
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: September 2565
Description[?]:
| Allowing corporations to act without holding them responsible is a recipe for disaster, there must be some sort of oversight in order to insure fair and honest business practices. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by private companies which are not subject to any special regulations.
Current: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private, unregulated companies but subsidies are given to those on a low income.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning phone services.
Old value:: There are no regulations on phone service.
Current: There are no regulations on phone service.
Proposed: The state subsidizes the phone service of low income families but does not regulate the rates providers can charge for phone service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:18:54, April 22, 2008 CET | From |  Party for a Federal Meritocracy | To | Debating the Common Sense in Buisness III ( (JINP.014) |
| Message | This wouldn't even do what your description envisions. You talk about adding oversight but are only giving away money as subsidies. |
| Date | 05:40:08, April 23, 2008 CET | From | Jakania Islamic Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Common Sense in Buisness III ( (JINP.014) |
| Message | whoops ;-) |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 119 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 222 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 9 |
| Random fact: "Kubrk" is a Jelbic word that has the colloquial meaning "old man" or "geezer". |
| Random quote: "Socialism failed because it couldn't tell the economic truth; capitalism may fail because it couldn't tell the ecological truth." Lester Brown, Fortune Brainstorm Conference, 2006 |