DIS: Proto: Department of Treasury

2007-05-14 Thread Kerim Aydin
BobTHJ wrote: > I'm not opposed to a different taxation system...and to be honest I didn't > intend for the Treasury to have to levy much tax in the first place. In one of the previous currency systems (one that I think worked, as opposed to the one Zefram mentions that apparently didn't), taxes

Re: DIS: Proto: Department of Treasury

2007-05-12 Thread Roger Hicks
On 5/12/07, Zefram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Michael Slone wrote: > each player must ensure that e is an >officer for at least two out of every five months. I presume that the intent is for non-officers to sell their votes. Or perhaps sexual favours, if we can

Re: DIS: Proto: Department of Treasury

2007-05-12 Thread Roger Hicks
On 5/12/07, Zefram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Roger Hicks wrote: >The Tax Levy is a specific amount of Currency. At the beginning of each >month, every natural person who is a COE must pay an amount of Currency >equal to the Tax Levy to the Agoran Treasury. A head tax. Periodically used in the

Re: DIS: Proto: Department of Treasury

2007-05-12 Thread Zefram
Michael Slone wrote: > each player must ensure that e is an >officer for at least two out of every five months. I presume that the intent is for non-officers to sell their votes. Or perhaps sexual favours, if we can work out how to do that without any gender. (I t

Re: DIS: Proto: Department of Treasury

2007-05-12 Thread Michael Slone
On 5/12/07, Roger Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Create a rule titled "Department of the Treasury" with AI of 1 and this text: Rules have power, not adoption index. The Tax Levy is a specific amount of Currency. At the beginning of each month, every natural person who is a COE must pay an

Re: DIS: Proto: Department of Treasury

2007-05-12 Thread Zefram
Roger Hicks wrote: >The Tax Levy is a specific amount of Currency. At the beginning of each >month, every natural person who is a COE must pay an amount of Currency >equal to the Tax Levy to the Agoran Treasury. A head tax. Periodically used in the UK, most recently from 1989 to 1993, provoking w

DIS: Proto: Department of Treasury

2007-05-12 Thread Roger Hicks
This goes along with the previous proto I submitted regarding Currency: Department of Treasury AI: 1 Create a rule titled "Department of the Treasury" with AI of 1 and this text: { There shall exist a COE known as the Agoran Treasury. There exists an office known as the Secretary of the Treasu