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Bill: Ending the Era of Government Aided Media Outlets
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jakanian Liberty 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: December 2622
Description[?]:
| A credible government with a free and independent press has no need of a public-broadcasting system. The press serves at the leisure of the stability of it's nation and as such when important and vital matters need to be delivered via television or radio-the markets are keen to cover it despite out wasted money on lackuster government paid for outlets. We are the stewards of the citizens taxes; not producers and directors. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Current: All radio stations are private.
Proposed: All radio stations are private.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Current: All television media are private.
Proposed: All television media are private.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 81 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 269 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost." - Thomas Jefferson |