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People's Pie is an educational browser game published by iCivics that introduces players to federal taxation, government spending, and public debt. Players establish tax policies, choose which public programs to fund, and manage borrowing while responding to citizens' expectations. It is intended primarily for civics education and uses simplified budget decisions to illustrate the tradeoffs involved in fiscal policy.

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Who published the educational game People's Pie?

People's Pie is an educational browser game published by iCivics, an organization founded to promote civic education. The game was specifically designed to teach players about the complexities of the federal budget.

What do players do in the game People's Pie?

Players must establish federal tax policies, choose which public programs to fund, and carefully manage government borrowing. Along the way, they have to respond to citizens' expectations while trying to keep the public debt under control.

What educational concepts does the iCivics game People's Pie teach?

The game introduces players to the real-world challenges of federal taxation, government spending, and managing public debt. By forcing players to balance a budget, it teaches the difficult trade-offs required in civic governance.

What platform is People's Pie played on?

People's Pie is accessible as an educational browser game, meaning it can be played directly over the internet. It was developed by iCivics to be easily utilized by students in classroom environments.

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