Project Overview
This is a nation that is run by panels of students, making policy decisions after discussing each issue and proposed solution.
Votes are secret ballot with simple majority required for a decision.
Recent Decisions: (newest at the top)
National parks will now be a source of natural resource extraction, including forestry and mining.
Stronger pain medications are now allowed to be subscribed by doctors.
Research organizations who collect samples from citizens are protected by contract law and fine print to develop products and cures that are developed from those samples.
Government software is now highly secure and secretive, and any citizens attempting to find out how it works can be charged for espionage.
The patent office now has the power to reject any patent proposals, due to an influx of absurd and pointless submissions.
The country is switching to the metric system.
Fossil hunters can legally dig for and sell fossils, but are required to follow documentation guidelines. (No decision information for this one.)
Patents can now be registered online, meaning anyone with an idea can try to start their own business.
To deter city drivers from speeding, more speed bumps and other infrastructure are being installed.
All industries must switch to biodegradable plastics immediately.
Native herbs are encouraged to be planted anywhere and everywhere to ensure that foraging doesn't cause extinction.
All human tissue samples to be used for scientific research must be obtained through explicit consent from the patient or family.
Healthcare transportation, including by ambulance, is now handled by UberHealth, a ride sharing service.
After a recent fire, the National Archives is committing to multiple paper copies of all important documents.
Cities have been banned.
Computer science is taught through edutainment games to engage students.
Intelligent animals can provide witness testimony in certain court cases.
Businesses are being given control over the economy instead of AI.
Jungle tribes are being quarantined in their lands as nature reserves to prevent public health issues.
Plastic-glass domes are being built over all major cities to prevent smoke issues from neighboring countries.
Taxes are being lowered to address the issue of high housing costs and rent due to foreign buyers.
Consent forms for live subjects of medical testing and research must be thoroughly collected by researchers and scientists.
The country has decided! TMO has signed the international treaty on carbon emission reductions with the intent to meet its targets!
The country has decided! The new capital city name is
New Orbis City!
Tutor Mentorius Orbis is now looking to build a new capital city, and to give it a new name!
The TMO Intelligence Agency must now get approval for all experimental research projects.
Entire piping system has been replaced due to lead water contamination.
Intelligent animals have been granted personhood.
Animal hunting is now cruelty-free, using only instantly lethal methods.
Commercial development in residential areas has been banned.
Animal experimentation has been banned.
Cloning research has been banned.
The artificial intelligence industry is under investigation.
Seniors must retake driving tests every 5 years.
TMO attended the world expo looking for business investment.