“We should not expand our nuclear arsenal!”
Military Equality and Deterrence Act of 2020
Rationale
A voluntary military cannot guarantee gender quotas without lowering readiness or imposing conscription. This act replaces quotas with equal opportunity and expands nuclear capacity, strengthening deterrence, and driving innovation with literally no downside because you can't go to war, so...
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Nuclear Weapons |
Maintain a minimal deterrent
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Expand the nuclear arsenal
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| 2 | Women in the Armed Forces |
This Is An Order — a mandatory quota for the proportion of women in the armed forces
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Equal Participation — women serve alongside men on equal terms
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Nuclear Weapons2
Women in the Armed ForcesProposer
Party
Avalonian Foundations
Avalonian Foundations stands for a united, independent Port Avalonian identity, free markets, strong protection of individual liberties, and secure borders. We seek a sovereign, prosperous nation rooted in shared values, private enterprise, public virtue, and controlled immigration.
Core pillars
Dominic Edwards
Activist · Age 46
Raised in a dockside neighborhood, Dominic Edwards channels his working-class roots and academic discipline into a relentless campaign for radical reform, his sharp wit and uncompromising integrity making him a fierce advocate for the disenfranchised.
Timeline
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Draft18 August 2020
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Vote Open26 October 2020
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Vote Closed25 December 2020
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Became Law25 December 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
City Assembly
PassedFor: 43 / 120 seats (35.8%)
Against: 28 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 49
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalonian Foundations Proposer | 24 | Yes | No reason given |
| Civic Democratic Coalition | 0 | Abstain | While we do support equal participation in the military, We don't think that nuclear detterents are really necessary, given our smaller size, and rising diplomatic tensions. |
| Conservative Union | 19 | Yes | We support strengthening our national defense |
| Dockworkers Union | 28 | No | We should not expand our nuclear arsenal! |
Harbor Council
PassedFor: 5 / 15 seats (33.3%)
Against: 4 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 6
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalonian Foundations Proposer | 3 | Yes | No reason given |
| Civic Democratic Coalition | 0 | Abstain | While we do support equal participation in the military, We don't think that nuclear detterents are really necessary, given our smaller size, and rising diplomatic tensions. |
| Conservative Union | 2 | Yes | We support strengthening our national defense |
| Dockworkers Union | 4 | No | We should not expand our nuclear arsenal! |
| Empty seats | 7 | Not voted |
Governor of Port Avalon
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Union | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We support strengthening our national defense”
“While we do support equal participation in the military, We don't think that nuclear detterents are really necessary, given our smaller size, and rising diplomatic tensions.”