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> elimination of most of the conscription-related bureaucracy I was just thinking of that as an entrenched bureaucracy example but decided to focus things on a
by adolph 5y ago
> elimination of most of the conscription-related bureaucracy
I was just thinking of that as an entrenched bureaucracy example but decided to focus things on an entitlement program. Despite having zero purpose for 49 years, Selective Service still manages to spend $26m/year [0].
> often a desire to have an estimated advance mechanism, to avoid a delay of potentially more than a year
The model for advance payments on an upcoming year's tax credits already exists [1]. I can see how this doesn't address downward change in income, but also don't see how that couldn't be added.
0. https://www.sss.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Annual-Report-2021-3-24-22.pdf https://www.sss.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Annual-Report...
1. https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/advance-child-tax-credit-payments-in-2021 https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/advance-child-tax-cre...