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Bill: Consumer-Merchant Freedom Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: I Love Everyone!
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 2150
Description[?]:
| A bill to eliminate all sales taxes, both luxury and essential, in the Democratic Commonwealth of Egelion in order to reduce bereaucracy and paperwork for merchants and to enhance consumer choices in the marketplace. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 2
Current: 19
Proposed: 0
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:05:18, December 03, 2005 CET | From | I Love Everyone! | To | Debating the Consumer-Merchant Freedom Act |
| Message | This bill, if passed will eliminate all sales taxes. This will considerably make the conduction of commerce simpler for both consumer and merchant. Also, the Treasury has a huge surplus and is debt-free. Therefore, such a tax right now is needless. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 482 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 109 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 112 |
| Random fact: Players must never be asked for their Particracy password. This includes Moderation; a genuine Moderator will never ask for your password. |
| Random quote: "Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others." - Ambrose Bierce |