Hidden layer cards · Only if you play with the hidden layer. With the app you do not need them: each player sees theirs on screen. On paper, shuffle the ideologies and the powers separately and deal one of each to every player, face down; put the rest back in the box unseen. Tarot size (70 × 120 mm), printed at actual size (100%) and on card, so they do not show through.

Secret ideology

Neoliberal

Your goal

Tax A (Flat tax) wins at least 2 times.

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Secret ideology

Social democrat

Your goal

End with all three services at level 3 or above and Tension at 3 or below.

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Secret ideology

Radical libertarian

Your goal

End with at least one service at level 2 or below.

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Secret ideology

Populist

Your goal

Social Shield comes 1st in the budget in at least 4 rounds.

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Hidden layer cards · Only if you play with the hidden layer. With the app you do not need them: each player sees theirs on screen. On paper, shuffle the ideologies and the powers separately and deal one of each to every player, face down; put the rest back in the box unseen. Tarot size (70 × 120 mm), printed at actual size (100%) and on card, so they do not show through.

Secret ideology

Statist

Your goal

C or D wins 4 tax votes in a row (the Midlife Crossroads doesn't break the streak).

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Secret ideology

Conservative

Your goal

The winning tax repeats the one from the previous vote at least 4 times.

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Secret ideology

Trade unionist

Your goal

End with Social Shield at level 5.

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Secret ideology

Technocrat

Your goal

Education comes 1st in the budget in at least 3 rounds.

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Hidden layer cards · Only if you play with the hidden layer. With the app you do not need them: each player sees theirs on screen. On paper, shuffle the ideologies and the powers separately and deal one of each to every player, face down; put the rest back in the box unseen. Tarot size (70 × 120 mm), printed at actual size (100%) and on card, so they do not show through.

Secret ideology

Agitator

Your goal

End with Tension at 8 or above, without reaching a Failed State.

+5 points at the end if you achieve it

Hidden layer cards · Only if you play with the hidden layer. With the app you do not need them: each player sees theirs on screen. On paper, shuffle the ideologies and the powers separately and deal one of each to every player, face down; put the rest back in the box unseen. Tarot size (70 × 120 mm), printed at actual size (100%) and on card, so they do not show through.

Secret power · once only

Lobby

On your budget ballot: your vote counts three times.

When it is played, say which power it is, never who has it.

Secret power · once only

Mobilisation

On your tax ballot: your vote counts twice.

When it is played, say which power it is, never who has it.

Secret power · once only

Agenda control

Before the tax vote (with the event or during the debate): you remove one option from that round's ballot.

When it is played, say which power it is, never who has it.

Secret power · once only

Veto

When the winning tax is announced: there is a new vote, only between the winner and the runner-up.

When it is played, say which power it is, never who has it.

Hidden layer cards · Only if you play with the hidden layer. With the app you do not need them: each player sees theirs on screen. On paper, shuffle the ideologies and the powers separately and deal one of each to every player, face down; put the rest back in the box unseen. Tarot size (70 × 120 mm), printed at actual size (100%) and on card, so they do not show through.

Secret power · once only

Casting vote

On your ballot: that round, if there is a tie and your vote is among the tied options, you win the tie-break.

When it is played, say which power it is, never who has it.

Secret power · once only

Budget committee

When the budget order is known, before the money is shared out: you swap the 2nd and 3rd services.

When it is played, say which power it is, never who has it.

Secret power · once only

Amendment

On your budget ballot: your vote also counts for a second service.

When it is played, say which power it is, never who has it.

Secret power · once only

Insider information

On your tax ballot: you wait for the others to vote and vote last, seeing how the count is going.

When it is played, say which power it is, never who has it.