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    quick fix, and morally right thing to do, is to increase the taxes on the top 10%. This will effectively take back the wealth of the people so that it could be redistributed through different methods. A few and believably most effective would be tax credits for lower and middle class or spending the money…

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    Immigrant Work Force

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    an increased amount of time to recognize a decline in the economy. To counteract this, Automatic stabilizers are used. This is when a policy goes into effect without any intervention by the government and most of the time it’s in the form of income tax adjustment or unemployment compensation. The idea in the latter of the two is that the Government spending (welfare in this case) will make its way back into the economy as the recipients will spend the money. In the case of immigrants, this…

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    What Is Social Inequality

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    the lowest-achieving eighth-graders and 74% of the highest-achieving eighth-graders complete college if they come from high-income families.” Even though students from low-income families have ability to study excellently, they do not have enough financial support to obtain higher education. Due to the fact that they cannot continue their education, they can hardly seek for their dream jobs. Katie Rucke in her article “Who can afford college in America,” she states that “But those without some…

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    Welfare Drug Testing

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    subsidize someone 's drug habit." (House) State representative Liebmann and other taxpayers throughout the United States believe, tax payers shouldn’t work hard for their money just so it could be used to support someone who doesn’t even work habit of addiction. Drug testing those with an addiction and narrowing down who gets to receive welfare benefits will make tax payers feel a little better about paying taxes because they know their money is being use for something good. Another benefit of…

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    people together into one equal class where everyone is equivalent to each other, no matter what (10 Biggest Pros and Cons of Socialism, n.d.). One way of doing this is by the government taxing the rich more percent than the poor are taxed. These extra tax percentages go towards welfare and giving less wealthy people an advantage. Another aspect of socialism is that since the government runs all the business, monopolies and monopsonies are abolished and the prices of products are regulated by the…

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    Our goal today is to persuade everyone to call, write, and email or visit their Senator or Representative and let their voice be heard about spending our tax dollar money outside of the U.S. and wastefully inside the U.S. when there are people and items here that need attention first. The U.S. spends billions oversees to help other nations, with food, medical supplies, military equipment, and just plain money, why? We understand humanitarian efforts and help thy neighbor, however not sure why we…

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    government revenue as taxes were cut tremendously. From the end of 2007 to 2009, real tax receipts had fallen by over 15 percent and in the third quarter of 2009, tax receipts only financed 62 percent, the lowest shares since World War II. In 2012, the U.S. government raised 24 percent of the GDP in tax revenue, a percentage lower than many countries, including Japan, Canada, France, and Sweden. So what source of tax revenue has raised the most amount of money? Historically, personal income…

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    The term “potheads” has been given to every generation since the 1970s. The Vietnam war was reaching new heights, the hype of Woodstock was still lingering, and the scandals of the White House where all too overwhelming. It was no surprise American teens were finding ways to detach themselves from the reality of 70s. Since then, there have been common myths about how marijuana usage infuses the “munchies,” a side effect that leads a marijuana user to get hungry and eat junk food. Other myths…

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    INTRODUCTION Research Question How have comparisons of modern America to the dystopian societies of 1984 and Brave New World affected people’s perception of the US government? Significance After reading Brave New World in AP Language and Composition last year, we wrote an argumentative paper about whether today’s society was more similar to the World State in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World or Oceania in George Orwell’s 1984. As I wrote the paper, I realized that the majority of the comparisons…

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    by each government has highly affected the operations of any organization and no one has any exception. For example, the duty tax imposes by government may affect the revenue generating structure of each organization. The higher the tax charge by the government imply that the higher the revenue will be lost. There have other political factors such as fiscal policies, tax obligations, and trade tariff that collected by the government may affect QSR business environment. Besides that, marketer’s…

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