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Bill: Foreign Investment
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative-Libertarian Party (UM)
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: November 2168
Description[?]:
| To assist our country's economy, foreigners should be allowed to invest freely in our businesses. To stop them is an abuse on capitalism and human rights. Allow foreign investment. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Current: Foreign investors need to obtain government approval for all investments in national companies.
Proposed: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:06:15, January 08, 2006 CET | From |  First Socialist Party | To | Debating the Foreign Investment |
| Message | Absolutely not. We must keep Hutorian money in Hutori. |
| Date | 13:58:22, January 08, 2006 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Foreign Investment |
| Message | Against, freedom to invest keeps money coming in and is also a personal freedom issue. Keep the government out of business. |
| Date | 14:03:56, January 08, 2006 CET | From | Conservative-Libertarian Party (UM) | To | Debating the Foreign Investment |
| Message | This is encouraging freedom to invest. It is keeping the government out of business. Surely you should be supporting this bill...? |
| Date | 14:09:49, January 08, 2006 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Foreign Investment |
| Message | Sorry misread that one, of course we will support htis bill. |
| Date | 13:37:04, January 09, 2006 CET | From | Libertarian Republican Party | To | Debating the Foreign Investment |
| Message | We cannot let filthy foreigners run our businesses! |
| Date | 20:27:32, January 09, 2006 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Foreign Investment |
| Message | You do not by any chance have any connections with the Authoritarian Party or the True Christian Party or whatever else they called themselves? Your abuse of the language seems similar. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 107 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 154 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 32 |
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