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Bill: Fair Competition and Antitrust Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Workers Party
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: May 3563
Description[?]:
| To ensure fair competition in the marketplace, and protect workers and consumers from monopolistic practices, all anticompetitive business activities, including trusts, cartels, and monopolies, are banned. Companies found engaging in these practices with criminal intent will be prosecuted by the Ministry of Justice, and may be broken up to ensure competition. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).
Old value:: Monopolies are only forbidden in specific sectors of the economy.
Current: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Proposed: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 41 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 84 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart." - Mahatma Gandhi |