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Bill: The Paleofederalists Had it Right
Details
Submitted by[?]: Christian Conservative Party
Status[?]: passed
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: December 2968
Description[?]:
| So we thought we'd propose a similar bill, as that is how our country is run no? No debate, no discussion, just oui ou non. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The legality of divorces (if marriages are recognised).
Old value:: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Current: Divorces are legal, be it mutual consent, grounded cause or if one partner wants it.
Proposed: Divorces are only legal with grounded cause (such as adultery, or violence).
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: All radio stations are private.
Current: All radio stations are private.
Proposed: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The distribution, purchasing and possession of material depicting pornographic acts.
Old value:: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for adults.
Current: Pornography depicting consenting adults is legal for adults.
Proposed: All forms of pornography are illegal.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to the production of pornography.
Old value:: The production of pornography is legal, but regulated.
Current: The production of pornography is treated as any other business.
Proposed: Pornography may not be produced in the nation.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Current: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The right for a person to prostitute himself or herself.
Old value:: Prostitution regulation decisions are left up to local governments.
Current: Prostitution is illegal.
Proposed: Prostitution is illegal.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning religions.
Old value:: There is no government policy concerning a state religion.
Current: There is an official state religion, and membership is mandatory.
Proposed: There is an official state religion, but membership is completely voluntary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:34:02, July 13, 2010 CET | From | Federal Constitutionalist Party | To | Debating the The Paleofederalists Had it Right |
| Message | Article 2 has issues voting no. |
| Date | 05:48:18, July 14, 2010 CET | From | Libertarian Party of Darnussia | To | Debating the The Paleofederalists Had it Right |
| Message | Would you like to present some kind of arguement (it would help if it was based, oh I don't know, LOGIC) as to why any of these proposal should be law? |
| Date | 05:49:16, July 14, 2010 CET | From | Libertarian Party of Darnussia | To | Debating the The Paleofederalists Had it Right |
| Message | To start, why do you think pornography depicting consenting adults be illegal for consenting adults? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 58 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 37 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 80 |
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| Random quote: "A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject." - Winston Churchill |