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Bill: Economy Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: The Communist Party of Rutania
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 4851
Description[?]:
| A bill looking to bring parts of our economy up to date. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on a salary cap.
Old value:: The government has no stance on a salary cap.
Current: Labour unions and organizations of employers negotiate a salary cap.
Proposed: There is a national maximum wage but local governments may enforce stricter salary caps.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy on the charging and collection of interest on loans
Old value:: The government has no policy on the charging of interest on loans
Current: The central bank determines the policy on charging interest on loans (if one exists)
Proposed: The central bank determines the policy on charging interest on loans (if one exists)
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).
Old value:: There is no policy on monopolies, they are unregulated.
Current: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Proposed: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:42:05, November 22, 2020 CET | From |  Social Egalitarian Party | To | Debating the Economy Bill |
| Message | Whilst the SEP would prefer a compromise on Article 1 to allow unions to negotiate salary caps for their industries, we would still support the bill as it stands. |
| Date | 14:29:23, November 22, 2020 CET | From | Democracy Freedom Party | To | Debating the Economy Bill |
| Message | we should let the market to their job without any Dube of government, I will not support all |
| Date | 18:32:19, November 22, 2020 CET | From | The Communist Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Economy Bill |
| Message | Monopolies being forbidden is one of the most basic things ever. If we let monopolies prosper than there will be no competition and thus no innovation according to free market economics. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 297 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 203 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: "Kubrk" is a Jelbic word that has the colloquial meaning "old man" or "geezer". |
| Random quote: "It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion." - Joseph Goebbels |