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Bill: Fair Tax
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vorona Libertarian Front
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: April 3398
Description[?]:
| A person should not be expected to pay above the usual cost for goods that they require for their survival. Essential goods should not be taxed. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 5
Current: 5
Proposed: 0
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:03:12, November 19, 2012 CET | From | Vorona Libertarian Front | To | Debating the Fair Tax |
| Message | Socialists are supposed to be against VAT, by the way, especially if it is placed on essential goods. Socialists are pro-high income and corporate tax. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 86 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 113 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 51 |
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| Random quote: "Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men." - John Stuart Mill |