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Well said. I was caught up in the "what is good" trap and didn't think to question how valid being fundamentally anything was.
I would first nationalize all industries directly tied to welfare and national security. Farming, domestic logistics, PG&E, healthcare, and ISPs. Agricultural Exports would continue to be sold for profit and domestic sales would be sold at cost calculated quarterly by region. The goal of this program would be to free up labor productivity for use in experimentation, R&D, and entrepreneurship.
Public education would be expanded to include either 4 years of University education or 2 years of University and 2 years of trade education. After every 10 years of employment the option for another round of the same would be made available. The primary goal for this program would be to raise average
Personal political philosophy aside, I think appearing socialistic might be unavoidable given the prompt.
Maximizing productivity and each person's earning potential comes to mind as the most effective way to guarantee leisure time and career mobility so every citizen can engage in artistic and humanities hobbies and careers. In such a system by age 40 a person could have degrees and training in both a STEM/business field and an arts/humanities field, either being an artist through their 20s before having the option to retrain into an engineer in their 30s or the other way around.
With tax revenue boosted by a generation of professionals, grants to support public arts endeavors would eventually help start