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Bill: Those who Produce More Shall Recieve More
Details
Submitted by[?]: Tuesday Is Coming
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: April 2128
Description[?]:
| The government has no business taking from those who produce and giving to those who don't. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government subsidizes private enterprises that face bankruptcy.
Current: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Proposed: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Proposed: There is no provision for a minimum wage.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government policy regarding housing.
Old value:: The state provides public housing to low-income families.
Current: The state contracts with private companies to provide public housing.
Proposed: All housing is privately-owned.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:33:33, October 18, 2005 CET | From |  Tuesday Is Coming | To | Debating the Those who Produce More Shall Recieve More |
| Message | After 9 months with no comment, we assme there are no objections. |
| Date | 00:25:39, October 19, 2005 CET | From | CNT/AFL | To | Debating the Those who Produce More Shall Recieve More |
| Message | The title is misleading. Does it mean we have abolished the wage system, and replaced it with pay that depends on output? |
| Date | 02:03:34, October 19, 2005 CET | From | Tuesday Is Coming | To | Debating the Those who Produce More Shall Recieve More |
| Message | A minimum wage sets a certain pay regardless of productivity. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 96 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 177 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 27 |
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