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Bill: Market Freedom Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative-Libertarian Party (UM)
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: July 2896
Description[?]:
| This Act will stop the government from propping up failing industries which continue to fail under government ownership. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:05:28, February 18, 2010 CET | From | House Lusk-Nat'l Syndicalist Party (UM) | To | Debating the Market Freedom Act |
| Message | Madame Speaker, the law that this bill would overturn is an emergency provision which has not been exercised even once. |
| Date | 09:28:06, February 19, 2010 CET | From | Conservative-Libertarian Party (UM) | To | Debating the Market Freedom Act |
| Message | Madam Speaker, in that case it is an extremely irrelevant bill and should be removed from our statute books. Useless laws are bad for the legitimacy of a parliament. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 101 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 290 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: If there are no parties in your nation with seats, feel free to visit the forum and request an early election on the Early Election Requests thread: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=4362 |
| Random quote: "Corruption is the nightmare that keeps democracy a dream." - Anonymous |