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Bill: Campaign Reforms, 3676
Details
Submitted by[?]: Front Canrillaise
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: December 3676
Description[?]:
| It is absurd that political campaigns should be publicly funded. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Public financing of political campaigns
Old value:: All candidates receive public funds, and can still accept donations.
Current: Candidates receive public funds unless they have raised more than a certain amount of money.
Proposed: Campaigns are never publicly financed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:25:52, June 05, 2014 CET | From | Mouvement Socialiste Rildanorien | To | Debating the Campaign Reforms, 3676 |
| Message | With this proposal, companies will fund political parties, so the businesses will have too much power in politics (which is very bad for poor people) |
| Date | 22:59:09, June 05, 2014 CET | From |  Front Canrillaise | To | Debating the Campaign Reforms, 3676 |
| Message | Well unfortunately the options for this particular issue are limiting; there are merits to limiting both government and business financing of political campaigns. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 30 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 75 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Players using inactive accounts and/or accounts from outside nations may only propose bills and/or contribute to discussions, whether IC (in-character) or OOC (out-of-character) with the general consent of the players in the nation. |
| Random quote: "It is better to abolish serfdom from above than wait for it to abolish itself from below." - Alexander II of Russia |