American history homework help
The political system, by many accounts, is broken. Money has taken control of our elected leaders and the highest bidder gets House and Senate members – State Assembly and Senate too – attention. In 2018, Speaker Paul Ryan accepted over $400,000 Mr./Mrs. Charles Koch after passage of Tax Cut. Bribery? A bit more on the costs:
https://www.politico.com/f/?id=0000016b-b029-d027-a97f-f6a95aca0000
Another election cycle ended and another is around the corner. Cost of 2020? Estimates are $10 B I L L I O N! I am attaching a link to an interview with two political scientists. Their studies indicate some extremely disturbing developments. I want you to watch and consider:
- What does the American Dream mean to you? Do you think the political process is working to advance the American Dream? Explain.
- Summarize what the winner take all piece reveals and
- What can and must we do about this state of affairs?
I am looking for thoughtful and informed responses. You need to watch the video to do so.