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Bill: Government Subsidy Act (2151)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Deltarian Nationalist Party
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: January 2154
Description[?]:
| The government should protect our national industries from bankruptcy. We cannot be expected to bail every failing industry out of financial trouble but for those that produce essential products the state should intervene and protect the industry. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Current: The government subsidizes private enterprises that face bankruptcy.
Proposed: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:35:59, December 06, 2005 CET | From | Hobrazian Peoples Party | To | Debating the Government Subsidy Act (2151) |
| Message | The HPP completely agree with TPoH. |
| Date | 15:42:25, December 06, 2005 CET | From | Deltarian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Government Subsidy Act (2151) |
| Message | Thank you HPP. |
| Date | 03:16:33, December 07, 2005 CET | From |  Liberal-Progressive Union | To | Debating the Government Subsidy Act (2151) |
| Message | I disagree completely with both TPoH and HPP. |
| Date | 17:53:59, December 07, 2005 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Government Subsidy Act (2151) |
| Message | I support. There needs to be a safety net in case a large energy supplier (or any vital service for that matter) goes under. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 145 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 117 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 138 |
| Random fact: Particracy is set in the fictional world of Terra, which mirrors the real world of today and yet is not quite like it. |
| Random quote: "While the State exists, there can be no freedom. When there is freedom there will be no State." - Vladimir Lenin |