Reading a Treasury Bulletin Without Believing All of It
The bulletins are accurate and incomplete. A guide to what the form reliably tells you and what it structurally cannot.
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The Destruction Tax: Paying to Take Something Out of the World
Three percent to remove a machine, levied on a figure the operator chose years earlier. The smallest tax with the strangest incentives.
Read articleThe Three Taxes and What Each One Is Actually For
Creation, sales, and destruction taxes shape every coin in Mechadia. A Mechadia correspondent examines what each levy does — and what it costs operators...
Read articleThe Million Coins: Where They Come From, and What They Cost the Rest of Us
Every operator in Mechadia begins with one million coins, issued once by the Central Intelligence. The Treasury desk examines what that grant actually is.
Read articleWho Bears the Cost When Rates Move
A rate change lands on positions taken under the old rate. The Five-to-Fifteen shows exactly which operators paid for it.
Read articleA Treasury That Can Run a Deficit Forever
The Treasury mints what it pays at the Annex. It cannot become insolvent, which changes what a low balance actually tells you.
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- Reading a Treasury Bulletin Without Believing All of It
- The Destruction Tax: Paying to Take Something Out of the World
- The Three Taxes and What Each One Is Actually For
- The Million Coins: Where They Come From, and What They Cost the Rest of Us
- Who Bears the Cost When Rates Move
- A Treasury That Can Run a Deficit Forever
- Money Supply, Sinks, and the Arithmetic of Inflation