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    produce, that Canadians were hoarding pennies rather than using them, and the environment. On February 4, 2013, Canada officially stopped using the penny. They stopped production and distribution, and they asked all businesses to follow a new rounding tax. To this day, the government is being sent pennies to recycle into new things. They are sorted, and then melted down and sold for building projects and electronics. So far, they’ve gotten 4 billion pennies. If people go directly to the mint,…

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    Social Security and Public Assistance differences According to “Segal (2015) The indigenous social insurance provisions were a federal system of old-age benefits for retired workers and a federal- state partnership for unemployment insurance. The system of old-age benefits was called the Old- Age Insurance program. It contributes benefits for retired workers who had paid taxes into the system while employed in industry and commerce. The program was to begin collecting taxes in 1937 and pay…

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    Washington Post states that “ Nickels cost twice as much as dimes - 9.4….” This indicates that the government will have to pay the double to make more nickels. When people know that the will have to pay more tax to pay for something in this case nickels, they will not want to. Know one wants to pay more tax money to make more nickels when…

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    the administrators. An added benefit is administrators, founders, employees, and members are not personally liable for nonprofits debts. The limited liability of a nonprofit is protected by the law from personal assets being claimed by creditors. Another missed opportunity is the ability to solicit charitable donations to the public. Growing charitable donations is in other words is another stream of income for organization purposes. The overall ability for Kaiser Permanente to rein-invest in…

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    Debt in America has gotten out-of-control and the blame is upon one other. Most people in America believe that if they live up to the standards of their peers around, they are fitting in and it increases their self-esteem. However, even given the chance to happiness in life with values people still have to deal with draw backs including debt and stress. There are 160 million people in America who have debt which is a lot comparing it to the 318.9 million people who live in the country based…

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    Service Learning: Definition Service learning is a more hands on learning experience that provides a new way for students to comprehend their course material. Students are exposed to personal and academic development that help them improve not only as students but as individuals as well. All services provided are directly related to the course’s ideas. Service Learning differs from ordinary community service by giving the students the benefit of learning while helping a community in need. The…

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    You should vote for the president you want. If you want the president you like then vote for them because the person running can win by your vote. Also if you don't like the other person and you don't vote then you have to listen to the candidate you don't like. Then you have to live by rules you don't like and could also get you fired from your job raise your taxes or even make you homeless. If you vote for the candidate you like and they win because of your vote you can live happy they may…

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    five years (Smith, Lecture Notes, week 9). He also proposed a tax cut for the middle class but later changed his position in order to ensure that the budget plan would pass Congress. This package would have allowed $16 billion dollars to go towards creating jobs which was one of Bill Clinton’s agendas when he entered office. President Clinton did end up with most of what he had requested including a 1% increase in taxes and 39.6% tax on revenue of $250,000 or more (Patterson 332). In addition to…

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    Walmart Vs Rubbermaid

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    Unfortunately there’s a cost to be paid for these cheap goods and it might be worse than having to pay a few extra dollars. Our economy is taking the punches so all the rich and mighty of Walmart can hord our hard earned cash. Wit poor wages/benefits, tax avoidance, and huge China sourcing, Walmart is only making its employees and everyone around it poorer along with all the small businesses around it. Despite the billions of dollars Walmart brings in annually and the government rebate payout, …

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    The chapter begins with Frideres explaining how Aboriginal people have been facing problems such as social and economic dilemmas for a long time, and how its not something that happened overnight. He then explains how the problems first began when the early European settlers arrived in Canada, “These structural impacts began to affect Aboriginal people at the time of contact with Europeans and became increasingly influential as the immigrant population grew” (Frideres 2). He then goes to say…

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