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Bill: I want money.
Details
Submitted by[?]: ƒortenohƒiv (ACN)
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill proposes to change income taxes. It requires more than half of the legislature to vote yes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 2932
Description[?]:
| Screw the common man! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 20
Current: 10
Proposed: 100
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 10
Current: 18
Proposed: 50
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 20
Current: 27
Proposed: 50
Article 4
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 |
| > 2,000 END | 99% | 229,056,000,000 END |
| > 6,000 END | 99% | 196,999,000,000 END |
| > 12,000 END | 99% | 114,013,000,000 END |
| > 24,000 END | 99% | 28,233,000,000 END | Total | 568,301,000,000 END |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:34:42, May 02, 2010 CET | From |  ƒortenohƒiv (ACN) | To | Debating the I want money. |
| Message | Hey, its worth a try... |
| Date | 13:39:57, May 02, 2010 CET | From | Humanist Alliance | To | Debating the I want money. |
| Message | Ha,ha,ha. Well, it's part of the game testing extreme stances. It enriches the game and it's welcome. But, it won't be approved. |
| Date | 13:41:00, May 02, 2010 CET | From | Humanist Alliance | To | Debating the I want money. |
| Message | In some countries taxes can sum up to 50% but they get lots of services in return, unlike our country. |
| Date | 14:01:12, May 02, 2010 CET | From | ƒortenohƒiv (ACN) | To | Debating the I want money. |
| Message | Darn. Still. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 45 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 256 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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