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Bill: Economic balance bill
Details
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: October 3287
Description[?]:
| That the central bank should be privately owned by business interests is highly inappropriate and endangers monetary stability. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: All banks are privately owned.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:15:40, April 10, 2012 CET | From | Grand National Party | To | Debating the Economic balance bill |
| Message | Monetary stability is guaranteed best when the market regulates it. Governmental interference would only distort the marketplace and artificially change our currency's value. Mario Lavazza GNP Spokesman for Finance |
| Date | 11:16:32, April 11, 2012 CET | From | Unity | To | Debating the Economic balance bill |
| Message | On the contrary, monetary policy will improve when democratic responsiblity is introduced into the decision-making. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 107 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 143 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: In general, role-play requires the consent of all players. |
| Random quote: “Where would the weapons and equipment come from once you've banned the defence industry? Will we be defended by all your hippy people hurling potatoes and cabbages?” - Margaret Woodhall, former Dranian politician |