“we don't agree with it”
Merger Policy Reform Act of 2021
Rationale
Shifts focus to promoting economic growth via larger, efficient firms while reducing burdensome merger scrutiny for public benefit.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Competition & Monopolies |
Active competition enforcement
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Permissive on mergers and scale
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Competition & MonopoliesProposer
Party
Cashmen
Cashmen tears down walls to unleash wealth and power across borders. We govern boldly and redistribute fortunes so every hand builds tomorrow.
Core pillars
Simon Underwood
Activist · Age 56
A self-made tech mogul turned political outsider, his sharp policy mind and media savvy made him a vocal advocate for open borders before wealth and intellect made him an uncomfortable bedfellow for the establishment.
Timeline
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Draft17 January 2021
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Vote Open26 July 2021
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Vote Closed24 September 2021
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Did Not Become Law24 September 2021
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
FailedFor: 19 / 100 seats (19.0%)
Against: 45 · Abstained: 2 · Not voted: 34
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cashmen Proposer | 8 | Yes | No reason given |
| Centrist Zone | 11 | Yes | We support this to boost business growth |
| Democratic Group | 22 | No | We would like to avoid business being controlled by two or three major corporations with the power to absorb every single competitor, so we will continue to support competition between companies |
| The Gaia Syndicate | 23 | No | we don't agree with it |
| Twin Avalon | 2 | Abstain | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We would like to avoid business being controlled by two or three major corporations with the power to absorb every single competitor, so we will continue to support competition between companies”
“We support this to boost business growth”