# Continuity Fiscal Exposure **Domain:** Digital Afterlife / Public Finance **Doc Type:** Canonical Concept **Maturity:** Developed **Evidence / Concept Status:** Future fiscal-planning concept ## Definition **Continuity Fiscal Exposure** is the present and future budgetary risk associated with public guarantees for preservation, hosting, compute, migration, identity, or provider-failure backstops for continuants. ## Continuity Significance It makes explicit that a positive continuity right must have a funding mechanism. ## Existing Architecture / Evidence Long-tail liabilities, universal service, pensions, insurance guarantees, and nuclear stewardship provide analogues. ## Evidentiary Boundary / Red-Team Note Fiscal exposure should not be used as evidence that present personhood controversies are secretly continuity-budget policy. ## Related Ontology [[wiki/Continuity Finance|Continuity Finance]] · [[wiki/Continuity Population Liability|Continuity Population Liability]] · [[wiki/Continuity Funding Ratio|Continuity Funding Ratio]] · [[wiki/Continuity Fiscal Exposure|Unfunded Eternity]]