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wealthy are big money makers and can own some of us, which is breath-taking. •The poor and the middle class suffers from this injustice considering of the fact that, the rich are getting tax breaks, which, increase taxes on the poor. According to CNBC, the wealthy are actually paying less taxes than the poor, “The study, from the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, found that "virtually every state 's tax system is fundamentally unfair, taking a much greater share of income from low-…

would do such a daunting task be responded, “...nobody builds walls better than me, believe me, and I’ll build them very inexpensively. I will build a great, great wall on our southern border. And I will have Mexico pay for that wall. Mark my words.” (CNBC, 2015) Trump’s reasoning why a wall must separate us from our friendly neighbors consists of a nation if not a nation with our borders and that Mexico’s leader are sending over immigrants to “export crime and poverty in their own country.”…

The debate about whether attending college is worth the money and time commitment is a pressing topic for both parents and high school graduates alike. With all the uncertainties and fears regarding the state of the economy and the unstable job market, parents and students have the right to question whether or not college is the right choice for them. Although attending college can be an expensive and time consuming endeavor, college is worth the money and time investment because, college…

1. Introduction In 2016, Walmart topped the Fortune 500 companies list with $482.1 Billion revenue (Fortune Editors, 2016). Walmart’s success can be attributed to its dedication to serve customers better, relationship management with various stakeholders and efficient supply chain management. 2. Customer Value Creation Process Since 1962, Walmart envisions to provide great value and good customer service to its customers (Walmart, 2017). It understands that consumers want fresh groceries at…

Rong Rong Dr. Linus Huang Sociology 110 3 October 2017 Question#1 (a) Discriminating beer drinkers got high-quality beer from generalist brewers before the late 1970s. The generalist brewers go with heterogeneous targets, producing a wide range of beers including low-quality, middle-quality and high-quality beers. (b) Before the late 1970s, the social space for beers was covered by mass producers. However, social space was then opened up for craft brewers to make high-quality beer, who…

Thomas Paine’s characterization of America from Rights of Man is formulated around the preconceived belief that the government, which was established "on the principles of society and the rights of man," is responsible for America’s prominent social, political and economic equality. America is known as the world’s “melting pot;” it has, as Paine states, “people from different nations, accustomed to different forms and habits of government, speaking different languages, and more different in…

succeed, it will be left to your family, and it gives them a better start than you had. Many people came to America because of this, the American dream. An extreme example of this, is Alexey Pajitnov. Pajitnov invented Tetris, which, according to CNBC, sold over 35 million copies on the Gameboy. Since Pajitnov lived in Russia, he didn’t collect royalties for his immensely successful game, the USSR, United Soviet Socialist Republics, collected the royalty checks, and used the money for the…

With much attention on America’s obesity problem, have food companies and marketing experts taken advantage on society’s growing concern of healthier eating? There has been much debate on food production and labeling and as to whether or not eating a more organic lifestyle is healthier. From “organic” to “Non GMO” do these labels ensure safer eating habits? What exactly does organic verses conventional eating mean? Are there any distinguishable differences in them? Why is it so much more…

Sociological problem EpiPen crisis: the prices have spiked and the CEO is making millions and millions of dollars off of it. The price used to be around 75 to $100 for a two-pack, but now it is around $600. Plus, its production cost is no more than $30. A rising number of consumers struggle to afford this costly product, although it is necessary to their lives and survival. Consumers’ madness is easily understood. Imagine being a parent of two children who have allergies. This implies that you…

According to CNBC, reporter Annie Nova, "Location is the most common major reason students choose a school, with 28 percent of respondents listing it as such. Fitting in and a students school reputation was a deciding factor for another 20 percent, while 19 percent…