>entity's shiny abalance. abalance should be balance?
On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 11:12 AM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus <p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Then, we need to rename the Tax Rate. > > > On 10/22/2017 07:43 PM, Aris Merchant wrote: >> Not apart from deregistration and administrative fees, neither of >> which would normally be considered taxes. >> >> -Aris >> >> >> >> On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 4:41 PM, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus >> <p.scribonius.scholasti...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> We already have taxes. >>> >>> >>> On 10/22/2017 07:39 PM, Aris Merchant wrote: >>>> I submit the following proposal, and pend it for 1 AP. >>>> >>>> -Aris >>>> --- >>>> Title: It's death _and_ taxes >>>> Adoption index: 1.0 >>>> Author: Aris >>>> Co-author(s): >>>> >>>> >>>> Lines beginning with hashmarks ("#") and comments in square brackets ("[]") >>>> have no effect on the behavior of this proposal. They are not part of any >>>> rules >>>> created or amended herein, and may be considered for all game purposes to >>>> have been removed before its resolution. >>>> >>>> [I have yet to hear a reason why we can't have both supply reform and >>>> spending reform. It's true that too much taxation will stop all >>>> accumulation, >>>> but my proposal should hopefully just provide another incentive to spend. >>>> Frankly, while giving money meaning and giving people something to spend on >>>> are nice, it's also important that people get paid. I've dropped the >>>> inactivity >>>> tax from this proposal.] >>>> >>>> Enact a rule, entitled "Taxes", power = 1.0, with the following text: >>>> >>>> The tax rate is a singleton switch, with possible values of integers >>>> between >>>> 0 and 25 (default 10). The tax rate can be set to any possible value in a >>>> regulation promulgated by the Treasuror. >>>> >>>> An entity's tax amount is, at any given time, (max(ceil(T% of (S - 10)), >>>> 0)), >>>> where max is the maximum of its inputs, ceil is the operation of >>>> rounding up >>>> to the nearest integer, T is the tax rate, and S is that entity's shiny >>>> abalance. >>>> >>>> A taxable entity is any entity that possesses shinies, except for Agora >>>> and contracts exempt for sustenance payments. >>>> >>>> The Treasuror CAN, once per Agoran month, collect taxes by announcement. >>>> E SHALL do so in the first week of each Agoran month. When taxes are >>>> collected, for each taxable entity, that entity's tax amount in shinies >>>> is >>>> transferred to Agora. >>> > > -- >From V.J. Rada