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Bill: Radio Freedom Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: AM RIP Tetragrammaton
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: January 2212
Description[?]:
| For the purposes of a true free market RIP proposes that all radio stations be privately owned. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Radio stations.
Old value:: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Current: The government subsidises a national radio station for educational and informational purposes; other private non-subsidised radio stations are allowed.
Proposed: All radio stations are private.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:12:59, April 07, 2006 CET | From | Likaton Fascist Front | To | Debating the Radio Freedom Act |
| Message | We cannot support, we feel that an independent station free of commercial concerns can be an important balancing source of information. |
| Date | 04:41:16, April 07, 2006 CET | From | Commonwealth Workers Army | To | Debating the Radio Freedom Act |
| Message | Good idea, and we wish we could support it.... but, we consider the current level of involvement something of a compromise, anyway... since the radio industry is not owned ENTIRELY by 'The People' OR by 'Industry'. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 191 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 310 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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