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Globalization |
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are we a global world? yes
-increasing interdependent of citizens and nations
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Government |
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FORCE
-ligit use of force
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Governments oldest objective |
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maintain order=rules |
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Thomas Hobbes |
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he supports a strong central gov |
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Thomas Hobbes: live with out govt |
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Solitary, poor, etc. NEGATIVE
life would be short
Survival of the fittest
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John Locke |
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Two Treatises on Government
influences Thomas Jefferson in writing Declaration of Independence
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Locke: life, liberty, property |
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Goverment objective is to protect life liberty and property but they replaced property with the pursuite of happiness |
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Karl Max/state |
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German, all land and prodution will be owned by the state not the individual |
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Public goods |
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Benefits and survices that benefit the people.
pay through taxes
government owned
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Major objective of todays government |
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is pormoting EQUALITY |
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Resdistribuing wealth |
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taking wealth from citizens and spreding it out to the poor and through taxes
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One person One vote |
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all votes are the same not matter what |
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Equality of opportunity |
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may the best person win
man or woman
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equality of outcome |
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you already know the outcome
outcome is predetermined
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"original dilemma" |
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balance between freedom and order
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"modern dilemma" |
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alance between freedom and equalityq |
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capitalism |
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privately owen
less government
USA is a capitalistic nation
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Laissez-faire |
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government has a hands off attitude
survival of the fittest
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libertarianism |
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oppose all government
little taxes
minimum passive government
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Anarchism |
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no government
aka anarcky
no controll
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liberal |
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foster equality
government needs to be active in supporting equality
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conservatives |
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rather have freedom over equality |
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democracy |
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angent
Demo=common people
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political equality |
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all votes count equally |
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direct democracy/modern societies |
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we have moved away from direct demcorcy
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indirect democracy/repsentative democracy |
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we live in a indirect democracy aka republic |
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minority rights |
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basic rights are given and minority rights are protected |
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pluralist model |
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organized groups and more than one |
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elite theory |
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groups are small and based on controll of wealth
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us is controlled by they elite and is a oligarchy nation |
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lakfjag |
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