📊 Policy Rankings

Mandatory health savings + catastrophic insurance + price transparency. Singapore spends 4% GDP with better outcomes than US at 17%.

Redirect NIH funding from basic research overhead to pragmatic real-world clinical trials with mandatory data sharing.

Decriminalize personal drug use, fund treatment and harm reduction. Based on Portugal model (2001).

Federally funded universal pre-K based on Perry Preschool and European models.

12 weeks paid family leave at 66% wage replacement. US is the only OECD country without it.

Expand EITC for childless workers and increase phase-out thresholds.

Federal grants conditioned on local upzoning, elimination of single-family-only zoning.

Reduce unnecessary licensing requirements that affect 25% of US workers.

Make the 2021 expanded CTC ($3,600/child) permanent and fully refundable.

Tax carbon emissions, return 100% of revenue as equal citizen dividend. Based on British Columbia model.

Streamline environmental review timelines from 4.5 years to 2 years for infrastructure projects.

Mandatory independent audit of DoD spending; redirect savings to underfunded categories.