ideas = {

	country = {

		american_militarism = {
			picture = american_militarism

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				conscription_factor = 0.1
				army_leader_start_level = 1
				experience_gain_army = 0.01
				experience_gain_navy = 0.01
				experience_gain_air = 0.01
			}
		}

		idea_USA_drone_program = {
			picture = air_support

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				tactical_bomber = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.25
				}
			}
		}

		idea_USA_new_education_program = {
			picture = generic_research_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				research_speed_factor = 0.05
			}
		}

		idea_USA_political_establishment = {
			picture = Political_Establishment

			allowed = { always = no }

			cancel = {
				NOT = { has_government = conservative }
				NOT = { has_government = social_liberal }
				NOT = { has_government = reactionary }
				NOT = { has_government = social_democrat }
			}

			allowed_civil_war = {
				original_tag = USA
				OR = {
					has_government = conservative
					has_government = social_liberal
					has_government = reactionary
					has_government = social_democrat
				}
			}

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				conservative_drift = 0.12
				social_liberal_drift = 0.12
				political_power_gain = -0.4
			}
		}

		idea_USA_united_republic = {
			picture = generic_political_support

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				drift_defence_factor = 0.4
				political_power_factor = 0.2
			}
		}

		USA_white_palace = {
			picture = generic_political_support

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				drift_defence_factor = 0.4
				political_power_factor = 0.2
			}
		}

		USA_first_amendment = {
			picture = Freedom_of_Speech_1

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				drift_defence_factor = -0.3
			}
		}

		USA_first_amendment_reform_idea = {
			picture = generic_disjointed_gov

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				drift_defence_factor = -0.1
			}
		}

		USA_second_amendment = {
			picture = Second_Amendment

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_core_attack_factor = 0.05
				army_core_defence_factor = 0.1
				political_power_factor = -0.2
			}
		}

		USA_congress_authority = {
			picture = Congress_Authority

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				justify_war_goal_time = 2
				political_power_factor = -0.1
			}
		}

		USA_abolished_the_house = {
			picture = anti_soviet_pact

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_government = communist }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_factor = -0.25
			}
		}

		USA_abolished_the_senate = {
			picture = matignon_agreements

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_government = communist }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
			}
		}

		USA_aerial_scouts = {
			picture = air_support

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_government = communist }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				medium_plane_airframe = {
					air_superiority = 0.1
					maximum_speed = 0.1
				}
			}
		}

		USA_american_aid_for_israel = {
			picture = american_militarism

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_leader_start_level = 1
				experience_gain_air = 0.04
				experience_gain_army = 0.04
				experience_gain_navy = 0.04
			}
		}

		USA_american_communist_influence = {
			picture = communism9

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_government = communist }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				communist_drift = 0.05
			}
		}

		USA_american_democratic_influence = {
			picture = democracy

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				social_liberal_drift = 0.04
				conservative_drift = 0.04
			}
		}

		USA_american_fascism = {
			picture = segregation2

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_government = fascist }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				fascist_drift = 0.10
				local_resources_factor = 0.5
				justify_war_goal_time = -0.5
				industrial_capacity_factory = -0.75
				conscription_factor = -0.75
			}
		}

		USA_american_fascism_weakened = {
			picture = segregation

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_government = fascist }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				fascist_drift = 0.05
				local_resources_factor = 0.25
				justify_war_goal_time = -0.25
				industrial_capacity_factory = -0.1
				conscription_factor = -0.1
			}
		}

		USA_american_nationalist_influence = {
			picture = fascism2

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_undemocratic_right_wing_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				nationalist_drift = 0.05
			}
		}

		USA_american_military_assistance = {
			picture = american_militarism

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_leader_start_level = 1
				experience_gain_air = 0.03
				experience_gain_army = 0.03
				experience_gain_navy = 0.03
			}
		}

		USA_royal_armed_forces = {

			allowed = {
				always = no
			}

			picture = morale_bonus

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = 0.1
				justify_war_goal_time = -0.1
			}

		}

		USA_american_militias_idea = {
			picture = manpower_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				conscription = 0.01
			}
		}

		USA_christian_militias_idea = {
			picture = generic_infantry_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				conscription = 0.01
				experience_gain_army = 0.01
			}
		}

		USA_anglo_saxon_economic_principles = {
			picture = generic_goods_red_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				industrial_capacity_factory = 0.05
				consumer_goods_expected_value = -0.05
			}
		}

		USA_army_college = {
			picture = generic_army_war_college

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_leader_start_level = 1
				experience_gain_army = 0.01
				planning_speed = 0.2
			}
		}

		USA_automotive_industry_funding = {
			picture = FRA_motorized_focus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				motorized = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.1
					instant = yes
				}
				light_mechanized_equipment = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.1
					instant = yes
				}
				light_tank_chassis = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.1
					instant = yes
				}
			}
		}

		USA_border_militias = {
			picture = generic_infantry_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_government = conservative }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				conscription = 0.005
			}
		}

		USA_border_protection_reform = {
			picture = FRA_fortification_focus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				production_speed_bunker_factor = 0.3
				monthly_population = -0.05
			}
		}

		USA_carrier_group_tactics_idea = {
			picture = liberty_ships

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				carrier = {
					lg_attack = 0.2
				}
			}
		}

		USA_centralized_industrial_control_idea = {
			picture = generic_central_management

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				industrial_capacity_factory = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_christian_influence = {
			picture = protestant_faith

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = {
				NOT = { has_government = progressive }
				NOT = { has_government = democratic_socialist }
				NOT = { has_government = communist }
			}
			cancel = {
				OR = {
					has_government = progressive
					has_government = democratic_socialist
					has_government = communist
				}
			}

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_factor = 0.1
				islamist_drift = 0.02
			}
		}

		USA_communist_purge = {
			picture = communism4

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				communist_drift = 0.04
				political_power_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_decreased_education_funding = {
			picture = scientists_defect

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				consumer_goods_expected_value = -0.02
				research_speed_factor = -0.02
			}
		}

		USA_defeat_in_afghanistan = {
			picture = war_to_end_all_wars

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = -0.1
				army_org_Factor = -0.1
			}
		}

		USA_defeat_in_iraq = {
			picture = war_to_end_all_wars

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = -0.1
				army_org_Factor = -0.1
			}
		}

		USA_destroyer_group_tactics_idea = {
			picture = degauss_ship_hulls

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				destroyer = {
					lg_attack = 0.2
				}
			}
		}

		USA_diplomatic_corps_idea = {
			picture = generic_pp_unity_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_factor = 0.2
			}
		}

		USA_drone_warfare_idea = {
			picture = spy_intel

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				uav_plane_airframe = {
					air_ground_attack = 0.1
					naval_strike_attack = 0.1
					naval_strike_targetting = 0.1
				}
			}
		}

		USA_economic_deregulation = {
			picture = generic_goods_red_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				consumer_goods_expected_value = -0.05
			}
		}

		USA_economic_regulation = {
			picture = generic_constitutional_guarantees

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				global_building_slots_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_expanded_national_guard = {
			picture = generic_infantry_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				conscription = 0.01
			}
		}

		USA_silver_legion_youth = {
			picture = generic_infantry_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				conscription = 0.03
			}
		}

		USA_lightning_corps = {
			picture = generic_infantry_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = 0.1
				planning_speed = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_expanded_fbi = {
			picture = secret_police

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				drift_defence_factor = 0.50
				political_power_gain = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_food_deliveries_to_the_black_free_state = {
			picture = agriculture

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				consumer_goods_expected_value = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_free_college_idea = {
			picture = shared_research

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { NOT = { has_government = conservative } }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				research_speed_factor = 0.05
				global_building_slots_factor = 0.05
				consumer_goods_expected_value = 0.05
			}
		}

		USA_glorify_the_military_idea = {
			picture = generic_usa_conflict

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = 0.1
				army_org_Factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_gun_funding = {
			picture = MEX_politicised_army

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				infantry_equipment = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.07
					instant = yes
				}
			}
		}

		USA_healthcare_reform_idea = {
			picture = production_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				monthly_population = 0.02
				stability_factor = 0.05
				consumer_goods_expected_value = 0.01
			}
		}

		USA_improved_tanks1 = {
			picture = german_advisors

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				light_tank_chassis = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.1
					breakthrough = 0.05
				}
				modern_tank_chassis = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.1
					breakthrough = 0.05
				}
			}
		}

		USA_improved_tanks2 = {
			picture = german_advisors

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				light_tank_chassis = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.1
					breakthrough = 0.15
				}
				modern_tank_chassis = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.1
					breakthrough = 0.15
				}
			}
		}

		USA_industrial_development_program_idea1 = {
			picture = SOV_third_five_year_plan

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				production_speed_industrial_complex_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_industrial_development_program_idea2 = {
			picture = SOV_third_five_year_plan_civilian

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				production_speed_industrial_complex_factor = 0.1
				stability_factor = 0.05
				line_change_production_efficiency_factor = 0.05
			}
		}

		USA_industrial_development_program_idea3 = {
			name = USA_industrial_development_program_idea2
			picture = SOV_third_five_year_plan_civilian

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				production_speed_industrial_complex_factor = 0.1
				stability_factor = 0.075
				line_change_production_efficiency_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_community_grants = {
			picture = SOV_third_five_year_plan_civilian

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				global_building_slots_factor = 0.15
				consumer_goods_expected_value = 0.01
				production_speed_buildings_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_industrial_lobbyism_idea = {
			picture = production_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				industrial_capacity_factory = 0.05
				production_speed_industrial_complex_factor = 0.05
			}
		}

		USA_jingoism = {
			picture = national_mobilization

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = 0.1
				army_org_Factor = 0.1
				justify_war_goal_time = -0.1
			}
		}

		USA_massive_military_industrial_complex = {
			picture = SOV_third_five_year_plan_military

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				production_speed_arms_factory_factor = 0.15
				production_speed_dockyard_factor = 0.15
			}
		}

		USA_military_development_program_idea = {
			picture = construction

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				production_speed_arms_factory_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_national_disgrace = {
			picture = war_to_end_all_wars

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_gain = -0.1
				army_morale_factor = -0.1
				army_org_Factor = -0.1
			}
		}

		USA_national_surveillance = {
			picture = spy_coup

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				decryption = 1
				encryption = 1
			}
		}

		USA_naval_development_program_idea = {
			picture = brooklyn_naval_yard

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				production_speed_dockyard_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_no_child_left_behind_act = {
			picture = generic_research_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				research_speed_factor = 0.015
			}
		}

		USA_every_student_succeeds_act = {
			picture = generic_research_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				research_speed_factor = 0.035
			}
		}

		USA_patriot_act_idea = {
			picture = triumphant_will

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_factor = 0.25
			}
		}

		USA_persecution_of_conservatives = {
			picture = prisoners

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_gain = -0.1
				conservative_drift = -0.05
			}
		}

		USA_persecution_of_liberals = {
			picture = prisoners

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_gain = -0.1
				social_liberal_drift = -0.05
			}
		}

		USA_prism_idea = {
			picture = generic_spy_intel

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_factor = 0.15
				research_speed_factor = 0.01
			}
		}

		USA_internet_serveillence = {
			picture = spy_intel

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_factor = 0.15
				research_speed_factor = 0.01
				drift_defence_factor = 0.2
			}
		}

		USA_private_research_teams_idea = {
			picture = shared_research

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				research_speed_factor = 0.02
			}
		}

		USA_resource_investment_program1 = {
			picture = generic_exploit_mines

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				local_resources_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_resource_investment_program2 = {
			picture = generic_exploit_mines

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				local_resources_factor = 0.25
			}
		}

		USA_resource_investment_program3 = {
			picture = generic_exploit_mines

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				local_resources_factor = 0.4
			}
		}

		USA_scientific_investments_idea = {
			picture = generic_research_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				consumer_goods_expected_value = 0.05
				research_speed_factor = 0.05
			}
		}

		USA_seven_in_five_plan_idea = {
			picture = planning_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				political_power_factor = 0.1
				ai_join_ally_desire_factor = -75
				ai_call_ally_desire_factor = -25
			}
		}

		USA_strengthened_marine_corps = {
			picture = escort_effort_focus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				amphibious_invasion = 0.2
				naval_invasion_capacity = 15
			}
		}

		USA_submarine_tactics = {
			picture = the_long_lance

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			equipment_bonus = {
				submarine = {
					build_cost_ic = -0.1
					surface_detection = 0.05
					sub_detection = 0.05
					torpedo_attack = 0.05
				}
			}
		}

		USA_the_war_on_terror = {
			picture = generic_political_support

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { NOT = { has_government = islamist } }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = 0.05
				ai_call_ally_desire_factor = -100
			}
		}

		USA_uncle_sam = {
			picture = generic_manpower_bonus

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				conscription_factor = 0.3
				army_core_defence_factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_universal_healthcare_idea = {
			picture = HUN_treaty_of_triannon

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { always = no }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				monthly_population = 0.03
				political_power_factor = 0.1
				stability_factor = 0.1
				consumer_goods_expected_value = 0.03
			}
		}

		USA_victory_in_afghanistan = {
			picture = victors_of_ww1

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = 0.1
				army_org_Factor = 0.1
			}
		}

		USA_victory_in_iraq = {
			picture = victors_of_ww1

			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }

			removal_cost = -1

			modifier = {
				army_morale_factor = 0.1
				army_org_Factor = 0.1
			}
		}
		# Iraq anti-war protests
		USA_anti_war_idea = {
			picture = ICE_general_strike
			allowed = { always = no }
			allowed_civil_war = { has_democratic_form_of_government = yes }
			modifier = {
				war_support_weekly = -0.01
				weekly_casualties_war_support = -0.01
			}
		}
	}
}
