Friday, March 25, 2011

What the Top U.S. Companies Pay in Taxes

For grade due April 1, 2011. How do we attract companies to pay their taxes in this country rather than others? "They" say if we lower tax rates then jobs will be created? Where? The Obama administration has proposed doing away with tax deferrals on overseas income. Is this fair?

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Will Japan's Quake rock the World's Economy?

For grade due 3/25/2011. So what do you think? How will devastation in the world's third largest economy affect the economy in other countries? How will this affect supply? Demand? Exports? GDP? Investment?

Monday, March 7, 2011

CBO Projects Social Security Will Be Drained By 2037: Do You Think The Next Generation Will See a Solvent Social Security System?

For grade 11 March 2011. So...should we let grandma die alone in a cold room? What can be done to revive the system? Or do we want to? What can YOU do to assure a secure retirement for yourself??

Why Budget Cuts Don't Bring Prosperity

For grade 11 Mar 2011. According to this author, Germany's "boom" didn't last long. From the data in this article, what economic cycles are on the horizon for Germany?