How the American Political Culture is a hindrance to its Democracy
The textbook introduces characteristics of the American political culture that are a widely held set of beliefs that guide American politics. These …
Campaign Funding
In Chapter 10, we learn a lot about the election of our political leaders, the extent to which people vote, how candidates …
The Lost Voters: Misrepresentation of Low-income Voters
The focus of chapter 4 was identifying the social, economic, and political climate of American and how each element affects United States …
Issues with American wealth and income inequality
Over many years, America’s population has been growing at an exponential rate due to our birth rates and the increase of immigrants …
American Political Cultural Values and Solutions to Poverty
Chapter 4 discusses the political culture of the United States, its fundamental principles, and the demographic and economic trends–such as immigration and …
What is an American?
In the chapter we read this week for class, Greenberg and Page analyze the United States by its population. They look at …
Discussing American Income Inequality
This chapter of the textbook discusses many changes in the American Economy, and speaks to the distribution of income. The authors use …
Automation and America’s Next Industrial Revolution: Why We Need to Worry
The next great American revolution is upon us, one that will be based on race and identity, but also driven by increasing …
Making Americans Dream Again – The Rise and Fall of the Middle Class
During the class discussion this week I was surprised by the fact that the United States has the largest income inequality out …
Capitalism: Is Money the Key to Political Power?
America’s economy is capitalistic, which means productivity and assets are privately owned and individually mandated. The government only plays a small role …