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Bill: people's economy bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Republican Left Party
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: August 2082
Description[?]:
| a step on the road to socialism |
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 does not intervene in the market nor provide any form of subsidies/relief to industries.
Proposed: The state owns the commanding heights of the economy and all major industries, but private ownership is allowed in the minor industries.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:23:26, July 16, 2005 CET | From | Aldurian Peoples Party | To | Debating the people's economy bill |
| Message | no |
| Date | 22:32:30, July 16, 2005 CET | From | Democratic Republican Left Party | To | Debating the people's economy bill |
| Message | if the workers demands are not met then extra parliamentary methods may be used |
| Date | 09:31:45, July 17, 2005 CET | From | Nous-Mêmes | To | Debating the people's economy bill |
| Message | Those meaningless threats will not work, DRLP. And neither will nearly total government involvement in the economy. The Moderates will not support. |
| Date | 22:58:42, July 18, 2005 CET | From | National Socialist Party | To | Debating the people's economy bill |
| Message | We agree with this bill! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 33 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 39 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 28 |
| Random fact: It is forbidden to impersonate a player or Moderator. |
| Random quote: "The free market is ugly and stupid, like going to the mall; the unfree market is just as ugly and just as stupid, except there is nothing in the mall, and if you don't go there, they shoot you." - P. J. O'Rourke |