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« on: June 07, 2017, 11:07:36 PM »

Seems like an interesting game...
https://fiscalship.org/
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« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2017, 01:56:40 AM »

Here's my plan. https://fiscalship.org/?results=9FG5A7WR&gg=4%2C1%2C7%2C
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« Reply #2 on: June 19, 2017, 02:03:44 PM »

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« Reply #3 on: May 22, 2018, 04:32:19 PM »

They've updated this recently, so I wanted to bump it (I really enjoy the game).
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« Reply #4 on: June 25, 2018, 10:37:50 AM »

Make Jeb pay for everything. Boom.
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« Reply #5 on: June 25, 2018, 06:30:52 PM »

List of Goals
        Raise capital gains tax on assets held <6 years      
   Impose new tax on financial transactions         
   Increase tax on capital gains and dividends         
   Limit deductibility of drug advertising         
   Eliminate state and local tax deductions
         
   Create new tax break for child care expenses         
   Impose a value-added tax         
   Increase the estate tax         
   Enact immigration reform         
   Repeal federal construction wage law         
   Slow increases in government pay         
   Reduce federal employment through attrition         
   Cut infrastructure spending         
   Increase Medicare payroll tax         
   Eliminate cap on wages subject to payroll tax         
   Increase all income tax rates         
   Enact the Buffet Rule, a tax on millionaires         
   Increase Social Security payroll tax         
   Increase taxes on cigarettes         
   Lower barriers to importing drugs         
   Raise Medicare eligibility age         
   Boost access to generic drugs         
   Reform malpractice laws         
   Tax sugary drinks         
   Reduce farm subsidies         
   End tax breaks for fossil fuels         
   Impose a carbon tax         
   Increase the gas tax         
   Cut foreign aid         
   Kill F-35 Joint Strike Fighter         
   Discourage companies from moving overseas         
   Impose fee on too-big-to-fail banks         
   Repeal the 2017 corporate tax cuts
         
   Increase NASA budget

I kind of wanted to expand the EITC, expand access to healthcare for veterans, and maybe something for college, but that’s it.

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It says decreased revenue -26.7%, but that hardly makes any sense.
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« Reply #6 on: June 30, 2018, 11:29:19 AM »

   Raise capital gains tax on assets held <6 yrs         
   Increase tax on capital gains and dividends         
   Impose new tax on financial transactions         
   Expand Earned Income Tax Credit         
   Create new tax break for child care expenses         
   Limit deductibility of drug advertising         
   Convert mortgage interest deduction to credit         
   Allow full deductability of state&local taxes         
   Use income taxes to fund Social Security         
   Boost Social Security benefits for very old         
   Boost low-wage workers' Social Security         
   Increase the estate tax         
   Cut spending on law enforcement         
   Let Dreamers become legal residents/citizens         
   Reduce Homeland Security spending         
   Expand unemployment benefits         
   Double subsidies for Amtrak         
   Increase infrastructure spending         
   Boost taxes on the super rich         
   Enact the Buffet Rule, a tax on millionaires         
   Raise taxes on $150,000+ folks         
   Eliminate cap on wages subject to payroll tax         
   Increase taxes on cigarettes         
   Combat the opioid drug epidemic         
   Use income taxes to fund Medicare         
   Improve veterans’ access to health care         
   Increase National Institutes of Health budget         
   Means test Medicare         
   Lower barriers to importing drugs         
   Reduce what Medicare pays for drugs         
   Boost access to generic drugs         
   Expand the Affordable Care Act         
   Double FDA funding         
   Tax sugary drinks         
   End tax breaks for fossil fuels         
   Extend renewable energy tax credits         
   Double the EPA's budget         
   Increase the gas tax         
   Impose a carbon tax         
   Preschool for four-year-olds         
   Slash interest rates on existing student debt         
   Two years of community college tuition-free         
   Make 4-year public college debt free         
   Kill F-35 Joint Strike Fighter         
   Cancel new aircraft carrier construction         
   Cut active duty Army by half         
   Build fewer submarines         
   Increase foreign aid         
   Impose fee on too-big-to-fail banks         
   Repeal the 2017 corporate tax cuts         
   Discourage companies from moving overseas         
   Increase childcare subsidies         
   Establish paid family leave         
   Expand housing aid for poor         
   Increase funding for arts and humanities         
   Increase NASA budget         
   Boost National Science Foundation funding         
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« Reply #7 on: July 02, 2018, 05:27:35 PM »

go to "compare" and enter this code in to see my plan and compare it to yours:

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goals accomplished (three green stars)
Reduce Inequality
Fight Climate Change
Strengthen Social Safety Net
Protect the Elderly
Invest in the Future
Fiscal Hawk

one green star: Shrink Government
no stars either way: Rein in Entitlements

three red stars
Strengthen National Defense
Tax Cutter
Donald Trump's Priorities
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