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Combating terrorism

    Combating terrorism has entailed restrictions on civil liberties. How can we reconcile civil liberty and national security? Are we better off opting for more liberty or more security? Are the two goals mutually exclusive? Have Americans become less supportive of the limitations on liberty put into place after the terror attacks in 2001, …

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American Government

As noted last week, the third branch of our federal government is the Judiciary.The Constitution created a Judiciary Branch, or the United States Supreme Court.Then, the Judiciary Act of 1789, which then became the 11th Amendment to the Constitution, and subsequent laws of Congress created the federal court system for initial hearing of cases, through …

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Government purchase

Question 1. Suppose we have the following short-run model. Resource constrain isYt = Ct + It + Gt + EXt − IMtWhere Ytis economy output, Ctis consumption. Itis investment. Gtis government purchase. EXtis exports. IMtis imports. Government purchase depends on the current state of the economy. Forexample, when there is an economic recession, the government …

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Government purchase

Question 1. Suppose we have the following short-run model. Resource constrain isYt = Ct + It + Gt + EXt − IMtWhere Ytis economy output, Ctis consumption. Itis investment. Gtis government purchase. EXtis exports. IMtis imports. Government purchase depends on the current state of the economy. Forexample, when there is an economic recession, the government …

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Associated with the federal government

Social welfare programs are often associated with the federal government, but they also illustrate the importance of state power in our system. Why do federally funded social welfare programs vary from state to state? Use one program (either means-tested or non-means tested) as an example. Use two paragraphs.

THE VIRTUE OF NATIONALISM

  BOOK REVIEW: THE VIRTUE OF NATIONALISM ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS OVERVIEW Nationalism and globalism are locked in an ongoing debate and will be for the foreseeable future. The Virtue of Nationalism is one contribution to this debate and describes well how tradition-minded nationalists might stand. For this assignment, review Yoram Hazony’s The Virtue of Nationalism. Describe …

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