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It's Perro Sanxe wot won it
Mimoha
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E: -4.65, S: -5.22

« on: September 08, 2020, 02:04:30 AM »

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Mimoha
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E: -4.65, S: -5.22

« Reply #1 on: September 10, 2020, 08:24:02 AM »
« Edited: September 10, 2020, 12:56:16 PM by Optimistic Democrat »

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3. The wealthy must pay their fair share in taxes, and a progressive tax system should exist to increase wealth equality while ensuring those at the bottom aren’t unduly hurt.

27. A progressive tax system must exist to fund a strong welfare state.


Plank 27's commitment to a progressive tax system seems redundant to me, since plank 3 already states it. Thereby, I propose the following amendment to plank 27:

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27. A progressive tax system must exist to fund   The Labor Party is committed to the idea of a strong welfare state that provides an economic safety net for the less fortunate citizens of Atlasia.





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Mimoha
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E: -4.65, S: -5.22

« Reply #2 on: September 11, 2020, 01:48:04 AM »

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Mimoha
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Political Matrix
E: -4.65, S: -5.22

« Reply #3 on: September 14, 2020, 09:24:45 AM »

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10. Drugs, aside from ones deemed as "very dangerous" by the DEA such as heroin, should be federally decriminalized and anyone convicted of drug possession should be pardoned.

[] Aye
[X] Nay
[] Abstain

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22. The right to free speech should be protected - including in schools and in the workplace. The right to assemble should not be hindered by fees or permits., permits, or inhumane "control" tactics, including tear gas, rubber bullets, sound machines, or similar projectiles.

[X] Aye
[] Nay
[] Abstain

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23. The means of production should belong to the workers who use them.

[X] Aye
[] Nay
[] Abstain

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27. A progressive tax system must exist to fund   The Labor Party is committed to the idea of a strong welfare state that provides an economic safety net for the less fortunate citizens of Atlasia.

[X] Aye
[] Nay
[] Abstain

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28. Atlasia is not the world's policeman, and our military spending should be drastically reduced. The presence of Atlasia's armed forces abroad, except where absolutely necessary, should be eliminated used sparingly.

[] Aye
[] Nay
[X] Abstain

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29. Emissions regulations must be tightened to protect the Earth from damage brought upon by greenhouse gases. Additionally, the government should facilitate new renewable energy construction and work with the private sector to create new renewable energy solutions and phase out fossil fuels. In our efforts to de-carbonize the power sector, Labor's energy approach is inclusive of all zero-carbon technologies, including hydroelectric power, geothermal, existing and advanced nuclear, and carbon capture and storage.

[X] Aye
[] Nay
[] Abstain

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32. The Labor Party supports the territorial integrity of Palestine and of the Kurdish people, and endorses diplomatic efforts to establish independent states for both groups.

[X] Aye
[] Nay
[] Abstain

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33. The Labor Party recognizes the growing influence of China, a nation with no regard for human rights and freedom of speech and religion. Labor endorses all non-military efforts to weaken China's political and economic influence abroad, and supports removing China from the United Nations Human Rights Council as well as the World Trade Organization.

[] Aye
[] Nay
[X] Abstain

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34. The Labor party is a big tent party that caters to ideologies all over the left wing spectrum and is not inclined towards any one specific ideology.

[ X ] Aye
[] Nay
[] Abstain

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35. Regressive taxes, including tolls and sales taxes, should be abolished.

[] Aye
[X] Nay
[] Abstain


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36. Police are to be the keepers of peace, not the instigators of violence. The scope of policing should be reined in in order to protect our citizens from brutality.

[X] Aye
[] Nay
[] Abstain

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37. The government should invest in research aimed towards developing technology which will curb or prevent natural disasters such as wildfires and hurricanes.

[X] Aye
[] Nay
[] Abstain

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