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Bill: trade bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Advancement of the Human Race
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: August 2337
Description[?]:
| what fair is fair. If a nation taxes our goods then we tax theirs. If they don't then we don't tax their goods. This helps maintain a balanced trade, and we don't get the worst end of a trade |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change International trade (this is a default in the absense of a specific free trade agreement or specific trade embargo)
Old value:: The nation does not impose any tariffs or quotas on imports.
Current: The nation allows for imports, but imposes "ethical" tariffs on nations with lower environmental and labour rights standards.
Proposed: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:14:44, December 31, 2006 CET | From | Independent Capitalist Party | To | Debating the trade bill |
| Message | Free trade! |
| Date | 08:10:59, December 31, 2006 CET | From | Advancement of the Human Race | To | Debating the trade bill |
| Message | IT Is free trade to an extent! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 320 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 197 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 83 |
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| Random quote: "A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example." - Niccolo Machiavelli |