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Bill: Income tax proposal of June 2754
Details
Submitted by[?]: Sons of Liberty
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill proposes to change income taxes. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will pass as soon as the required yes votes are in, or will be defeated if unsufficient votes are reached on the deadline.
Voting deadline: February 2755
Description[?]:
| The Sons of Liberty propose to adjust the government's income tax policy to better address the economic situation of the Respublica Dranii. |
Proposals
Article 1
We propose to alter income tax brackets to the following setup. Information about the current income tax system can be found here.
| Bracket | Tax | Estimated Revenue |
| > 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 DRA | 1% | 0 DRA | Total | 0 DRA |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 10:27:40, May 11, 2009 CET | From | Sons of Liberty | To | Debating the Income tax proposal of June 2754 |
| Message | We propose thus since we cannot vote it from existence. The income tax is one of the greatest evils a state can attempt to put upon its people. It is naught but outright slavery and theft, and we will not tolerate it one more day. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 118 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 182 |
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