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Bill: Say No to the Welfare State!
Details
Submitted by[?]: Workers' Communist Party of Cobura
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: May 2156
Description[?]:
| If you can't support youself then why should we support you with OUR money you freeloading hippie! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Proposed: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:06:27, December 14, 2005 CET | From |  Modern Economic Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Say No to the Welfare State! |
| Message | oh yes because every one going to live off a very basic income for only a year! |
| Date | 02:07:22, December 14, 2005 CET | From | Modern Economic Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Say No to the Welfare State! |
| Message | you do read that it is a certain amount of time so they aren't freeloading dumbass, plus when we proposed it, we put a year so if anyone can freeload off that show me how? |
| Date | 02:24:24, December 14, 2005 CET | From | Workers' Communist Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Say No to the Welfare State! |
| Message | Say NO to the evil Socialists in MEP! Kill the WELFARE STATE! |
| Date | 02:39:21, December 14, 2005 CET | From | Modern Economic Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Say No to the Welfare State! |
| Message | wow you are really fucking stupid |
| Date | 00:09:16, December 15, 2005 CET | From | Workers' Communist Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Say No to the Welfare State! |
| Message | Only in your viewpoint... you filthy socialist! |
| Date | 03:01:12, December 15, 2005 CET | From | Modern Economic Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Say No to the Welfare State! |
| Message | this marks the continuing fuckover of cboura |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 247 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 153 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy?" - Mahatma Gandhi. |