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Bill: Soviet Takeover Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: NeoSocialist 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 2123
Description[?]:
| There are some part of our state industries that could use the help of micro-managment that cannot be organized by the state. Therefore, it's a good idea to give them back to the workers who know how to use them better. Moreover some special industries need some regulations for them to work better for the society. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Current: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Proposed: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the post office
Old value:: There is a nationalised post office. Private post office agencies are allowed to exist, and the services provided by them are not regulated.
Current: Only private post agencies exist, and the services they provide are unregulated.
Proposed: There is a nationalised post office agency. Private post offices are allowed to exist but the services provided by them are regulated.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside unregulated private establishments.
Current: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside heavily regulated private establishments.
Proposed: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside heavily regulated private establishments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:10:24, October 07, 2005 CET | From | Anarchist-Communist League | To | Debating the Soviet Takeover Act |
| Message | We support this bill. |
| Date | 17:17:03, October 07, 2005 CET | From | Anarchist-Communist League | To | Debating the Soviet Takeover Act |
| Message | Although I would like to see specification of the types of regulation; regulation of quality and priceis acceptable, but some potential forms of regulation would be harmful. |
| Date | 21:25:32, October 07, 2005 CET | From | Tudeh Party of Quanzar | To | Debating the Soviet Takeover Act |
| Message | Agreed. |
| Date | 05:30:16, October 08, 2005 CET | From | Anarchist-Communist League | To | Debating the Soviet Takeover Act |
| Message | I'll be voting aqainst this, because of the lack of specification of what the regulations are. |
| Date | 09:19:36, October 08, 2005 CET | From | NeoSocialist Party | To | Debating the Soviet Takeover Act |
| Message | WE cannot write thos regulations on an economical bill. How do you think our medics and doctors will feel if somebody who know little about their work regulates it. We specify there will be regulations, the Cabinet will set them up |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 100 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 214 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 87 |
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| Random quote: "The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods." - John Maynard Keynes |