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POPS NEVER LOSE THEIR JOBS OR CHANGE HOUSING STATUS, THIS MESSES WITH PLANETARY PLANNING!!!
The option to assimilate is added when an empire gains the ability to "assimilate" pops
Driven Assimilator only has 2 options, Prohibited and Mandatory

- Prohibited
pops don't convert into cyborgs or synths gain psionic powers
Authoritarian faction happy if non-citizens have this
Spiritualist/Materialist faction unhappy if any pops have this
Egalitarian faction unhappy if any pops have this - Allowed
every year there's 50% chance 1 pop per planet will assimilate( gain cyborg or psionic trait or become synth), always prefers highest possible strata
Egalitarian faction happy with this enabled
Authoritarian faction unhappy if this is on for non-citizens
- Encouraged and subsidized
every year 1-3 pops per planet will assimilate
pops cost 0.25 more energy and consumer goods on top of what they already cost
Spiritualist/Materialist faction happy
Egalitarian faction happy
Authoritarian faction unhappy if this is on non-citizen - Mandatory
every year 3-12 pops assimilate per planet
pops cost 1 more energy and consumer goods
pops produce -25% resource production from jobs
pops have -20% happiness
egalitarian faction unhappy
authoritarian faction happy if this is on citizens
spiritualist/materialist faction happy
POPS NEVER LOSE THEIR JOBS OR CHANGE HOUSING STATUS, THIS MESSES WITH PLANETARY PLANNING!!!
The option to assimilate is added when an empire gains the ability to "assimilate" pops
Driven Assimilator only has 2 options, Prohibited and Mandatory
- 4
- 1