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Bill: Right to Property II
Details
Submitted by[?]: Order of Light
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: October 2227
Description[?]:
| A human being has the inherent right to private property. Despite what your "god" Karl Marx tells you, a person has the right to own and make money off of inventions that person creates and a person has the right to private property that won't be stolen by the government for "vital works" (more like "the Governor needs a Car"). KILL COMMUNISM! God Bless, Claudia Wolf, High Priestess of The Order, Leader of the Party, Guardian of the Bloodline of God |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Protection of original works of technology and arts.
Old value:: Technology and art are part of the commons and are not protected by copyright.
Current: Works of techology and art have limited copy protection.
Proposed: Works of technology and art are protected by copyright.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Eminent Domain.
Old value:: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Current: The government may seize private property for vital government works.
Proposed: The government may not seize private property.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The patenting of software techniques.
Old value:: Software designs, techniques, formulae and algorithms cannot be patented.
Current: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Proposed: Software patents can be obtained from the patent office.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 08:52:04, May 15, 2006 CET | From | Al'Badaran Conservative Party | To | Debating the Right to Property II |
| Message | Disagree only with eminent domain |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 294 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 343 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 113 |
| Random fact: When elections in a country are held, all bills in the voting phase are reset to the debate phase. |
| Random quote: "Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people." - Oscar Wilde |