NationStates Jolt Archive

1. "Of course I should be appointed as the Duke of United Korean Nations City," says multi-billionaire Aaron Hendrikson. "Not only would it be an apt reward for my contributions to United Korean Nations, but the citizens who become landed serfs on my estate would work harder than they ever have in all their lives." Adds small-government advocate Randy Wong, "Government would at last return to the local level, close to the people and the land to which they would be bound for life."
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2. "I can't believe I'm hearing this," exclaims noted civil rights advocate Abraham Hendrikson. "Those who are behind this espouse a system that grants inordinate amounts of institutional power to the rich and ensures that no one will be able to climb the social ladder. Everyone in society must be granted an equal opportunity to succeed or fail. Say 'no' to a nobility!"
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3. "I think both of the other parties are taking this issue to the extreme," argues a learned elderly gentleman resting on a park bench. "All that's being advocated is giving those who have contributed to their nation a ceremonial title and a bit of land. Besides," he adds, "the government can tax their estate."
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4. "A good day to thee, milord," counters Jennifer Love, an amateur Medieval Faire actor dressed in period costume, "I would suggest that thou hasten thyself to spectate at the jousting competition this forenoon. Aye, quite a bout we have arrayed for thee this day. However, the whole affair could be much grander if only we received a few more gold crownes from the government. Aye, 'twould be a grand tourney of knightly skill and courage indeed!"
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so what does what?

One will raise your economy a bit and lower civil rights a bit and lower political freedoms a lot. Two is supposed to raise civil rights but I don't think it does... Three will raise your economy a bit. Four probably increases your arts sector (or whatever it's called) and raise your tax rate.

One will raise your economy a bit and lower civil rights a bit and lower political freedoms a lot. Two is supposed to raise civil rights but I don't think it does... Three will raise your economy a bit. Four probably increases your arts sector (or whatever it's called) and raise your tax rate.


Three would probably raise you civil rights a bit.

I've only picked 2 and 3. Two increases taxes by 2% and the size of your government. It made a nation with a UN category of Corrupt Dictatorship change to Father Knows Best implying that the economy changed from authoritarian to centrist although the descriptive word didn't change.

Three increase tax by 1%. There were no other visible effects.