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The Lottery of Birth

If you were born today, where in the world would you end up?

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Using estimated data…
8.2B World Population
~140M Annual Births
4.4/s Births per second
GLOBAL FEDERATION OF REINCARNATION

World Citizen Destiny Passport

Your official reincarnation travel document and achievements across all lives lived

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John Rawls (1971)

Veil of Ignorance

Step behind the veil and design a just world before knowing who you will be

Before entering the world, you do not know whether you will be rich or poor, healthy or sick, living in a metropolis or a remote village. Allocate 100 points across societal pillars, then step through the veil to see if your policies protected you.

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Universal Healthcare & Clean Water

Shields against preventable disease and infant mortality.

25pts

Education & Digital Opportunity

Universal schooling, digital access, and social mobility.

25pts

Poverty Floor & Basic Security

Guarantees nutrition, housing, and social safety nets.

25pts

Innovation & Economic Freedom

Incentivizes technology, markets, and enterprise.

25pts

Demographic Intuition

Test your instincts against real United Nations population data

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Global Birth Statistics

Your chances of being born in each country, weighted by birth rates

Time Machine

How would the lottery change across different eras?

About This Project

The Lottery of Birth is a thought experiment...