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Bill: Das Objektivismus-Manifest 2774
Details
Submitted by[?]: Leutes Kommunistische Liga
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: January 2775
Description[?]:
| A Manifesto outlining some of the general views of the Objectivism Party |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Energy regulation.
Old value:: Energy is provided by private companies but the prices they can charge are regulated.
Current: Energy is provided by nationalised companies.
Proposed: Energy is provided by private companies which are not subject to any special regulations.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is private, but the government subsidises the cost of it for all citizens.
Current: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Proposed: Health care is entirely private.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: The government does not involve itself in marriage or civil unions.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The use of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
Old value:: The medicinal use of cannabis is illegal.
Current: Cannabis is legal as a sedative for patients in pain.
Proposed: Cannabis is legal as a sedative for patients in pain.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Current: 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.
Proposed: 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.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government pays partially for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs, and pays entirely for those of low income citizens.
Current: The government pays partially for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs, and pays entirely for those of low income citizens.
Proposed: The government subsidises the cost of pharmaceutical drugs for people on low incomes.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The distribution, purchasing and possession of material depicting pornographic acts.
Old value:: All forms of pornography are illegal.
Current: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for adults.
Proposed: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for adults.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change Racial and religious registration of nationals.
Old value:: All nationals are required to register their race and religion.
Current: The government does not require nationals to register their race or religion.
Proposed: The government does not require nationals to register their race or religion.
Article 9
Proposal[?] to change The recreational drug policy.
Old value:: Recreational drug use is forbidden.
Current: All naturally occurring drugs are legal.
Proposed: All naturally occurring drugs are legal.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:36:03, June 20, 2009 CET | From |  Kolonial Partei | To | Debating the Das Objektivismus-Manifest 2774 |
| Message | It would be better if you split the bill up before hand...as of now, voting against. Support: local laws concerning drugs, medicinal cannabis, private health care. |
| Date | 06:38:15, June 20, 2009 CET | From | Leutes Kommunistische Liga | To | Debating the Das Objektivismus-Manifest 2774 |
| Message | This is just to align our politics, you will surely see a more organized form of this bill in the future. |
| Date | 07:11:18, June 20, 2009 CET | From | Liberaldemokratische Allianz | To | Debating the Das Objektivismus-Manifest 2774 |
| Message | We strongly oppose articles 4 and 9, but will vote for the bill for visibility since this bill safely won't pass. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 216 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 408 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 101 |
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