Require posterity impact statements on all proposed legislation with significant effects that occur beyond the ordinary two-to-four-year policy window.

Posterity impact statement requirements should have triggering conditions and enforcement mechanisms which ensure that they are required in any conditions where posterity is affected, positively or negatively…must include a statement of how any adverse impacts will be mitigated… requires legislators to thoroughly research and publicize the long-term effects of their proposed policy for the opposing political party to scrutinize.

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