Much of the game is automated, and much of the automation depends on your settings. Your settings are part of your individual tradecraft. There are many opinions about settings, and each player develops his own tradecraft. At the top of your country home page, on your right, you will see the hyperlink for "settings." Click on that, then click on "configure automatic systems." The following are the items of the automatic systems, and some comments. 5. Automatic setting of the budget. At present, the budget of the country has little consequence. Click this box.