pegged society



financial

	each person over 18 years of age must be involved in a financial transaction at least once every 6 months, 
	
	such as
	
		paying rent, purchasing an item in cash, reviewing a financial statment, reading a newspaper etc.
	



no system may exist that provides free food to people unless it includes a requirement for work activity

	or the person is over retirement age or ill/injured

	in these cases each person will need to do a financial transaction of some sort at least once

	every week, e.g. purchase an item in a shop



government

	each citizen must vote in government elections



travel

	each person must travel to some point at least 200 metres away from the house that they live in

	and 200 metres away from the place that they work at least once per week.

	in the case of people over 75 years of age it will be at least once every 4 weeks

	it may be the same place each time or different places. no extra action needed if already 

	covered by current actions




physical

	public buildings and tiolet facilities should have locks on the doors, in the second case locks

	that close and open from the inside only



personal space


	it would be against the law to speak to someone in a public street, library, hotel or shop without saying

	'excuse me' unless the people already know each other, defined as

		a member of the same family (brother, sister, mother, father, etc)

		someone that the person has spoken to before

		someone who is a member of the same association or organisation


	hotel staff may not speak to guests unless they are standing at a reception counter, or in a 

	room and knocking on the door, and then only in relaion to the item being delivered 

	
	it shouldn't be the case that anyone reads a person's emails except the person themselves.



video

	every video player should stop display for 3 minutes after 2.5 hours of continuous play, implemented
	
	in the hardware of the video chip


	If a person reads a book they should read at least one other book, if they watch a movie they should see 

	at least one other movie, and if they watch a television program they should watch at least a few minutes 

	of some other tv program.
