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Bill: Slavery Re-Assessment
Details
Submitted by[?]: Great National Republican Guard
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: March 3552
Description[?]:
| Instead of abiding by liberal dogma, we should objectively assess our thoughts on slavery and, if necessary, change our position. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Current: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are enslaved.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The legality of slavery.
Old value:: Slavery and the slave trade are illegal.
Current: Slavery and the slave trade are illegal.
Proposed: The slave trade is illegal, but slavery is legal as a punishment.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:53:40, September 26, 2013 CET | From | Communist Party of Lodamun | To | Debating the Slavery Re-Assessment |
| Message | Who would have the authority to own said slaves? Natan Kalashnikov President |
| Date | 03:57:41, September 26, 2013 CET | From |  Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Slavery Re-Assessment |
| Message | They would be owned by the government. Notice article 1 proposes that "The slave trade is illegal." -- George Martin, Chairman of the NRG, Vice President of Lodamun |
| Date | 04:03:50, September 26, 2013 CET | From | Communist Party of Lodamun | To | Debating the Slavery Re-Assessment |
| Message | I like it. Approved Natan Kalashnikov President |
| Date | 04:08:01, September 26, 2013 CET | From | Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Slavery Re-Assessment |
| Message | Hopefully the Liberal Party doesn't start whining about human rights. -- George Martin, Chairman of the NRG, Vice President of Lodamun |
| Date | 04:12:35, September 26, 2013 CET | From | Communist Party of Lodamun | To | Debating the Slavery Re-Assessment |
| Message | But those who oppose the will of the Lodamunese people are not human thus have no claim to these "human"rights. |
| Date | 04:13:20, September 26, 2013 CET | From | Communist Party of Lodamun | To | Debating the Slavery Re-Assessment |
| Message | Natan Kalashnikov President. |
| Date | 04:14:05, September 26, 2013 CET | From | Great National Republican Guard | To | Debating the Slavery Re-Assessment |
| Message | I'm not sure who the "Lodamunese people" are, but I'd agree if you were referring to Lodamese people. -- George Martin, Chairman of the NRG, Vice President of Lodamun |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 300 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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