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Bill: Reciprocal Tariffs
Details
Submitted by[?]: Corporatist Assembly of Wantuni
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: June 2147
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change International trade (this is a default in the absense of a specific free trade agreement or specific trade embargo)
Old value:: The nation does not impose any tariffs or quotas on imports.
Current: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Proposed: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:34:18, November 27, 2005 CET | From | Monkeygnome Party | To | Debating the Reciprocal Tariffs |
| Message | All tariffs are bad. We punish any other nations that impose tariffs with - um. I can't remember much of economics class, but I do seem to recall that the market, on its own, screws over nations that impose tariffs. Could be wrong. Either way, free trade is good. |
| Date | 03:21:17, November 28, 2005 CET | From | Federalists Party | To | Debating the Reciprocal Tariffs |
| Message | You convinced me, changing vote. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 144 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 356 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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