CONSTITUTION OF THE EASTERN BLOCLENIN LIVED, LENIN LIVES, LENIN WILL LIVE!

THE EASTERN BLOC IS A RED ALLIANCE DEDICATED TO VLADIMIR ILYICH LENIN AND TO THE STRUGGLE AGAINST THE FORCES OF THE AGGRESSIVE WEST.

I. GOVERNMENTA. THE EASTERN BLOC IS LED BY THE CHAIRMAN AND SUPPORTED BY THE PRESIDIUM

I. EACH MEMBER OF THE PRESIDIUM HAS FINAL EXECUTIVE POWER. NO MEMBER OF THE PRESIDIUM HOLDS ANY AUTHORITY OVER HIS PEERS.

II. DISPUTES BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE PRESIDIUM ARE RESOLVED BY THE CHAIRMAN, WHOSE FINAL DECISIONS ARE INDISPUTABLE.

B. THE PRESIDIUM IS COMPOSED OF A MARSHAL OF INTERIOR AFFAIRS, A MARSHAL OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, A MARSHAL OF WAR AND A MARSHAL OF FINANCE.

I. ADDITIONAL POSITIONS CAN BE ADDED TO THE PRESIDIUM SHOULD THE EASTERN BLOC NECESSITATE SUCH A REVISION. HOWEVER, THE FOUR ORIGINAL MARSHALATES ARE NEVER TO BE ABROGATED.

C. SUCCESSIONI. THE MARSHAL OF INTERIOR AFFAIRS IS THE DESIGNATED SUCCESSOR OF THE

CHAIRMAN.II. OTHER QUESTIONS OF SUCCESSION ARE DETERMINED BY AN ASSESSMENT OF NATIONAL

SCORE AND ACTIVITY.II. MEMBERSHIP

A. EACH MEMBER NATION OF THE EASTERN BLOC MUST CONFORM TO CERTAIN STANDARDS.I. A MEMBER NATION MUST HAVE A 0% POLLUTION, DISEASE AND CRIME INDEX.

II. A MEMBER NATION MUST ALSO HAVE A 100% COMMERCE INDEX.B. EACH MEMBER NATION IS RECOMMENDED TO FOLLOW SPECIFIC GUIDELINES REGARDING WAR

PREPAREDNESS.I. THE LEADERSHIP OF THE EASTERN BLOC REALISES THAT NOT ALL NATIONS CAN ACHIEVE

SUCH STANDARDS. HOWEVER, BLATANT DEVIATION FROM THEM MIGHT FORFEIT A NATION’S FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

III. TAXATION AND RESOURCESA. THE INCOME AND RESOURCE TAX RATE FOR THE EASTERN BLOC IS 5%B. ONCE A WEEK, THE TAX RATE FOR BOTH INCOME AND RESOURCES WILL BE RAISED TO 75%

I. THE INCOME AND RESOURCES COLLECTED ON THAT DAY WILL BE REDISTRIBUTED TO THE MEMBER NATIONS WITHOUT INTEREST.

C. THE CHAIRMAN AND THE PRESIDIUM OF THE EASTERN FRONT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO DICTATE THE TYPES OF RESOURCES RAISED BY MEMBER NATIONS.

IV. IMAGEA. THE FLAG OF THE EASTERN BLOC MUST DISPLAY AND IMAGE OF LENIN AND GENERALLY FOLLOW

A RED COLOUR SCHEME.B. THE ALLIANCE MOTTO IS ‘LENIN LIVED, LENIN LIVES, LENIN WILL LIVE!’.