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Bill: Regulation of Hate Media Act: 2128
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive Conservative 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: November 2130
Description[?]:
| As was in the past should be again. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding regulation of media content.
Old value:: There are laws against the publication of false information; everything else may be published freely.
Current: There are no content regulations; the media may publish anything, even proven falsehoods.
Proposed: There are laws against the publication of false information and hate speech.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:28:02, October 21, 2005 CET | From |  National Party of Baltusia | To | Debating the Regulation of Hate Media Act: 2128 |
| Message | We concur... |
| Date | 15:01:09, October 24, 2005 CET | From | Democratic Socialists | To | Debating the Regulation of Hate Media Act: 2128 |
| Message | Although horrified that this unjustifiable censorship came so close to succeeding, we are gratified that it will not pass. |
| Date | 10:49:27, October 25, 2005 CET | From | Txurruka/Aperribai/Mayoz's OPX | To | Debating the Regulation of Hate Media Act: 2128 |
| Message | Looks like there's only two parties who actually care about free speech. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 233 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 233 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "The great economic, social and political scientist, Karlstein Metz, accurately predicted over 2,500 years ago that capitalism is doomed to destruction by its inherent weaknesses and contradictions, and must inevitably be replaced by a communist form of social, political and economic organisation." - Friedrich Pfeiffer, former Dorvish politician |