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Bill: Free media
Details
Submitted by[?]: Burkean-Conservatism Alliance (BCA)
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 2957
Description[?]:
| We're against manipulation, so make it possible to create your own radio, televisionprogram,... More choice for the people, more jobs, more taxs, less manipulation ! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: All radio stations are owned by the state.
Current: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Proposed: All radio stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which are subsidised by the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: All television stations are owned by the state.
Current: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Proposed: All TV stations are owned by independent non-profit-making cooperatives which are subsidised by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:58:37, June 18, 2010 CET | From | Burkean-Conservatism Alliance (BCA) | To | Debating the Free media |
| Message | With these proposals, we still keep the power to control the stations when there doing uncivilized! |
| Date | 06:39:19, June 19, 2010 CET | From | Dundorfische Nationale Volkspartei | To | Debating the Free media |
| Message | We are again this. Unless the media outlets remain under direct government control, foreign influence could used to take control of these stations. The term independent is far too loose.. and they can always get funds from other sources. |
| Date | 14:06:55, June 20, 2010 CET | From | Burkean-Conservatism Alliance (BCA) | To | Debating the Free media |
| Message | So what do you propose? Because, we should give more chances to other creative people in our society. |
| Date | 23:25:14, June 20, 2010 CET | From | Sozialistische Einheitspartei Dundorfs | To | Debating the Free media |
| Message | The Government represents the ultimate will of the people. Therefore, there can be no manipulation. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 115 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 385 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: The players in a nation have a collective responsibility to prevent confusion by ensuring unofficial or outdated bills labelled as "Cultural Protocols" are removed from their nation page. |
| Random quote: "The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles." - Ayn Rand |