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Bill: Dismantlement of the State Propaganda Arm
Details
Submitted by[?]: Coalition of CEOs
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: January 3312
Description[?]:
| We cannot waste our money spreading biased news and government propaganda to the people, all radio and television stations should be private. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Current: All radio stations are owned by the state.
Proposed: All radio stations are private.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Television stations.
Old value:: The government subsidises a national TV station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised TV stations are allowed.
Current: All television stations are owned by the state.
Proposed: All television media are private.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:25:39, May 29, 2012 CET | From |  Krsyiji Pnte Zemojad Prta | To | Debating the Dismantlement of the State Propaganda Arm |
| Message | There is no way we can vote favorably for this. The citizens need a safe, reliably, officially TV and radio channel for eg. news and announcement. |
| Date | 22:55:08, May 29, 2012 CET | From | Coalition of CEOs | To | Debating the Dismantlement of the State Propaganda Arm |
| Message | Private television and radio stations are reliable and safe, they are prohibited from lying by law. Any news given by a government station would be biased. |
| Date | 17:36:44, May 30, 2012 CET | From | Medrisite-Associated Revisionist Council | To | Debating the Dismantlement of the State Propaganda Arm |
| Message | "We will vote against. The PSNUP has made a valuable argument for the continuation of our national information service." |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 65 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 135 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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