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    Detroit City Analysis

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    not very well off, at least now has something positive associated with its name. As the article by Joe Drape of the New York Times explains, “where even keeping the streetlights on has proved a struggle…”, Detroit is a city in complete and utter bankruptcy due to the reduction of population within the city in addition to the very high unemployment rate compared to the national average. In this city, it is primarily the baseball team, the Detroit Tigers, that are contributing to the city in ways…

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    Obamacare In America

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    But, it fails to recognize the faults that Obamacare has. Which, could negatively affect all classes in America. The video does not mention that everyone in the United States is going to pay more in taxes so the lower class and have better health insurance. The higher taxes would hurt the lower class and negatively affect healthcare reform. It also fails to mention that the healthcare a person may receive is not that…

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    tax system, which is implemented in nine states: Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming, New Hampshire, and Tennessee (New Hampshire, and Tennessee pay an income tax on dividends from investments). First, a no income tax system is exactly what it sounds like, there is no income tax to be payed to the state. Are these states at a disadvantage because they do not have an income tax? The answer to this question is no because these nine states make up for the lost revenue from not…

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    However by 1914, Japan had grown to be an imperial power itself following various strategies of the western powers after they themselves had been a colony of a European state. After a period of isolation before the onset of the Meiji restoration and the strong emergence as an imperial power one must examine all the characteristics and strategies that Japan had possessed by 1914 to gain imperial power like that of a north Atlantic power. One strategy that served to be important in Japan’s rise…

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    Donald Trump Essay

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    Donald Trump is the 45th President of the United States, but before he was president, he was an enterprising businessman and a famous television personality. On June 14, 1946; at the Jamaica Hospital Medical Centers, Queens, New York City; Frederick Trump and Mary Anne Trump welcomed a fourth child to their family. He was born into a relatively wealthy family with siblings: Maryanne, Fred Jr., Elizabeth, and Robert (Youngest Brother; he came after Donald). Fred and Mary Anne might not have…

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    power to control parliaments. This is a topic that the Unites States are dealing with now. In the past, healthcare has helped many political parties. In Brazil, A tax universal health care caused a quick win for the Democratic Party in Brazil. This caused a new democratic government in Brazil. (Arguing for Universal Health Coverage) Brazil was not the only country that started a new healthcare system with a change in government. United Kingdom, South Africa, Thailand, Georgia, and Nepal did the…

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    Since the ACA became law, the uninsured rate has declined by 43%, from 16.0% in 2010 to 9.1% in 2015, with most of that decline occurring after the law’s main coverage provisions took effect in 2014 . The number of uninsured individuals in the United States has declined from 49 million in 2010 to 29 million in 2015. ” This decreased in uninsured individuals is one of the most drastic changes since the Medicare and Medicaid was created. This health care reform has positively impacted the economy…

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    Great Depression Economy

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    were losing their life's savings, half of the farmers were homeless, and the average unemployment rate was a shocking twenty-five percent (Himmelberg 5-30). On March 4, 1933, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the thirty-seventh president of the United States and promised a "New Deal" to rescue and restore America (Golway 20-25). His first priority was to remedy the banking system that had paralyzed the country (Silber). To accomplish this, he passed the Emergency Banking Act…

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    the United States? Well if you didn’t know, Donald Trump is running for presidency in 2016, and his actions are leading the public to believe he is not fit for the job, since he has already broken one of the ten amendments with his demands. This is why Donald Trump shouldn’t be president. The first amendment is the right to the freedom of speech, and religion. According to MSNBC, he broke the amendment by calling a “a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States…

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    American Consumerism

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    Why do people spend too much The consumerism is a new trend in United States. Almost everyone living in US try’s to be active consumer. Everyone want to have the trend item to show their surrounding people how cool they can be. Sometimes having the coolest item is not too bad, however, is bad how people establish that particular item. Sometimes to have that trend item people take nonsense actions. Nevertheless, they do not realize it, because people surrounding them behave the same way. People…

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