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Bill: Cutting the Salaries and Amounts of Politicians
Details
Submitted by[?]: Free Democratic Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 3928
Description[?]:
| Theoretically, politicians should have zero power, and there should be no government. This is a step in the right direction. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 425
Current: 125
Proposed: 100
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The salaries of members of parliament and/or government.
Old value:: Members of parliament and/or government are entitled to a comparatively average salary.
Current: Members of parliament and/or government are entitled to a comparatively average salary.
Proposed: Members of parliament and/or government are not entitled to a salary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:56:56, October 26, 2015 CET | From |  Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Cutting the Salaries and Amounts of Politicians |
| Message | "And yet 91 ACS Senators exist, take their seats and exercise their power in this legislature. True anarchists would abstain on all votes, thus not using their power." Brock Malcolm-Maxwell, Unionist Leader |
| Date | 16:41:23, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the Cutting the Salaries and Amounts of Politicians |
| Message | "We are using our power to remove the power of future politicians. Eventually, elections will not be held, and there will be no laws or anyone in charge." |
| Date | 16:59:01, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Cutting the Salaries and Amounts of Politicians |
| Message | "Anarchists who believe in the legitimacy of the State elections. Yeah, okay then mate.Pull the other one." Brock Malcolm-Maxwell, Unionist Leader |
| Date | 17:02:58, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Free Democratic Party | To | Debating the Cutting the Salaries and Amounts of Politicians |
| Message | "State elections are legitimate because you statists have the nerve to throw people in jail if they lay one hand on the president or prime minister. We would gladly legalize murder, and we would gladly let senators be killed by protestors." |
| Date | 17:38:41, October 26, 2015 CET | From | Coalition for National Unity [CNU] | To | Debating the Cutting the Salaries and Amounts of Politicians |
| Message | "Do you know what the word legitimate means? I understand if you do not, after all you obviously objected to going to school which is why you've banned them and legalised child rape." Brock Malcolm-Maxwell, Unionist Leader |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 91 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 334 | ||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Moderation will not approve a Cultural Protocol request within the first 48 hours of it being requested. This is in order to give other players a chance to query the proposed changes, if they wish to do so. Moderation may be approached for advice on a proposed change, but any advice proffered should always be understood under the provisio that no final decision will be made until at least 48 hours after the request has been formally submitted for approval. |
| Random quote: "The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference." - Ralph Nader |