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Bill: Another Bill on Economics
Details
Submitted by[?]: Wildrose Alliance
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: September 3653
Description[?]:
| This will be direct-to-vote. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on a salary cap.
Old value:: Local governments decide on salary cap laws.
Current: There is a national maximum wage but local governments may enforce stricter salary caps.
Proposed: The government has no stance on a salary cap.
Article 2
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 to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).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 forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Current: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Proposed: There is no policy on monopolies, they are unregulated.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:47:29, April 18, 2014 CET | From | Labor Party | To | Debating the Another Bill on Economics |
| Message | Monopolies are inherently opposed to the spirit of a free&fair market--their monolithic control of a sector of the economy is tyrannic. If you do believe in a free market, a necessary regulation for the existence of as much is the opposition to the formation of monopolies. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 97 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 58 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 120 |
| Random fact: Don't put "the" as the first word in your party name, because when parties are referred to in news reports, their names are preceded with "the", e.g. the [Socialist Party] has lost. |
| Random quote: "I don’t have facts to back this up." - Herman Cain |