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Bill: Unnecessary Death and Suffering Prevention Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Dolgarian Imperial Revivalists
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: May 2143
Description[?]:
| The removal of basic healthcare services is a very good way of reducing the population of our fine country, but this is not an aim we aspire to, nor condone. Therefore we propose that the health service should be restored to a level that can provide proper healthcare for all, irrespecive of income, as this is a basic human right, that being the right to life. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is entirely private.
Current: Health care is private, but the government subsidises the cost of it for all citizens.
Proposed: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government does not subsidise the cost of pharmaceutical drugs at all.
Current: The government subsidises the cost of pharmaceutical drugs for people on low incomes.
Proposed: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:16:59, November 19, 2005 CET | From | Liberty and Prosperity Party | To | Debating the Unnecessary Death and Suffering Prevention Act |
| Message | If this was an attempt to play a pity card, that somehow private healthcare will kill more Dolgarians (which is a pathetic argument), you're trying to play with the wrong person's emotions. Remember: Culture of Death =P |
| Date | 00:22:22, November 20, 2005 CET | From | Movement for White Supremacy | To | Debating the Unnecessary Death and Suffering Prevention Act |
| Message | lol, culture of death rox. |
| Date | 04:10:45, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Left-Labor Party | To | Debating the Unnecessary Death and Suffering Prevention Act |
| Message | Im just a crazy foreigner... But one could point out that the removal of private health care services gets rid of the competition and the "This clinic is the best" element needed for effective healthcare. |
| Date | 04:28:16, November 22, 2005 CET | From | Liberty and Prosperity Party | To | Debating the Unnecessary Death and Suffering Prevention Act |
| Message | FORIEGNER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! *has gaurds imprison intruder* =P |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 154 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 427 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 169 |
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| Random quote: "A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic." - Josef Stalin |