A country's government is made up of its elected president and congressmen, and appointed ministers. The government enacts laws that adjust a country's taxes, finances, trade, regional construction and diplomatic status with other countries. Although not a game feature, a country's government often also take a proactive role in other elements of a country's operation, such as community organisation.
President[]
The president of a country is elected by all citizens of that country. Only citizens with level 10 or more can candidate for president. Congress can impeach the president, if a 66% majority vote is achieved. Presidents may propose and vote on laws.
Ministers[]
The president can assign the following ministers:
- Vice President
- Minister of Defence
- Minister of Economy
- Minister of Foreign Affairs
These positions have no special in-game powers.
Presidential elections[]
Presidential elections are held on the 5th of each month. One citizen per party can candidate for presidential election each month.
Congress[]
Congress is the legislative body of a country. Elected congressmen can propose and vote on national laws, and approve citizenship requests. (NB: Congressmen can only propose two laws per term in office.)
Congress seats[]
The number of congress seats is defined by the formula:
((number of regions *2) + (0.05 * country population))
If the number of regions is less than 5 the formula will be:
(10 + (0.05 * country population))
The maximum number of total national seats is 60, and the minimum number or seats per region is 2.
Congressional elections[]
Congressional elections are held on the 25th of each month. The leader of a party must confirm candidates as official to appear on the ballot.
Laws[]
- Congressmen can only propose 2 laws per term in office, whilst presidents may propose infinite laws.
- When proposing a law, a debate link can be assigned by the proposing citizen.
- Only one type of law (e.g. minimum wage change) may be proposed & voted on at any one time.
- Laws are passed by simple majority (50% + 1), except the President Impeachment law which requires a 66% supermajority.
- Legislative votes last 24 hours.
Presidential laws[]
These are laws only proposable by the president of a country:
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Congressional laws[]
These are laws proposable by the president and also by any congressman:
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