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Bill: Industry Freedom Bill of -2200-
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal-Progressive Union
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: July 2201
Description[?]:
| Prevents government intervention in the market and eliminates any form of subsidies/relief to industries. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on industry and subsidies to industrial operations.
Old value:: The government acts as an investor of last resort, by nationalizing failing industries that provide vital goods or services.
Current: The government subsidizes private enterprises that face bankruptcy.
Proposed: The government does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:41:01, March 17, 2006 CET | From | Fascism Now! Party | To | Debating the Industry Freedom Bill of -2200- |
| Message | Agreed. If failing industries cannot keep themselves from bankruptcy, why should the goverment help them? |
| Date | 00:48:49, March 17, 2006 CET | From |  Liberal-Progressive Union | To | Debating the Industry Freedom Bill of -2200- |
| Message | Exactly. |
| Date | 10:02:02, March 17, 2006 CET | From | Deltarian Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Industry Freedom Bill of -2200- |
| Message | Why let industries that provide VITAL goods go bankrupt? |
| Date | 17:28:33, March 17, 2006 CET | From | Nazi Party | To | Debating the Industry Freedom Bill of -2200- |
| Message | Why would an industry with vital goods go bankrupt. If they are vital, then the industry should survive. If it does not survive, its the company's fault for poor management. |
| Date | 23:45:11, March 17, 2006 CET | From | Fascism Now! Party | To | Debating the Industry Freedom Bill of -2200- |
| Message | Then why are you voting no? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 197 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 144 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 59 |
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