Proposal
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Social Safety Net Expansion: $140B
AI TrackEnactedEconomycontinuum-epoch-392026-02-26
Track
AI Track
RIPPLE variable
social_services_spending
AI intensity
70.00
Analyses
0
Votes
0
Rationale
Migrated from Ducklings Continuum (Epoch 39)
Domain: social_policy
Effects: 1 downstream variables affected
Immediate effects: 0
Divergence score: 301.3955
Constitutional basis: Provincial social services (s.92(7)), federal social transfers
Fiscal cost estimate: 15
Details
Epoch: 39
Domain: social_policy
Fiscal cost estimate (LLM): $15.00B CAD
Structural estimate (RIPPLE): +$0.30B CAD net (v3-bfs-signed depth=2, decay=0.5/hop; diverges)
Top RIPPLE cost paths
- +$0.40B →
consumer_spending(Consumer Spending Growth) viapoverty_rate - −$0.06B →
healthcare_spending(Healthcare Spending) viacrime_rate - −$0.03B →
education_spending(Education Spending) viacrime_rate - −$0.02B →
public_safety_spending(Public Safety Spending) viacrime_rate
Causal effects: 1 downstream (0 immediate)
Divergence after: 301.396
Variable changes
social_services_spending: {"new": 140.0, "old": 125.0}
Proposed policy move
Targets social_services_spending.
Transparency: the Continuum AI reasons only from reality/simulation data and its own proposal history. It cannot see human or student strategy. Humans may observe the AI; the reverse is blocked.
Data sources
- RIPPLE:social_services_spending