Steve G: Why is there a government? Why is there a government? And why are there taxes? Answers and Views: Answer by ShivA government exists to keep things "In order". As for taxes, they pay for things you don't, like building hospitals and making roads.Answer by Jose GalisteoGovernment makes laws to keep peace and order,and taxes are to … [Read more...] about Why are there a government and taxes?
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What’s the relationship with religion and politics in the 30 Yrs war?
carly: What's the relationship with religion and politics in the 30 Yrs war? "Discuss the relationship between politics and religion by examining wars of religion of the Dutch Revolt and the French Wars of Religion." I have to write a two page essay on this. I already have things, but I'm running out of things to say. Answers and … [Read more...] about What’s the relationship with religion and politics in the 30 Yrs war?
What is great way to start a career in politics? If I want to be governor how should I build up my resume?
09au: What is great way to start a career in politics? If I want to be governor how should I build up my resume? Im currently a 18 year old college student how can I prepare for a career in politics? Please no ignorant or rude responses Answers and Views: Answer by sparks99% of politicians start out by majoring in political science while in … [Read more...] about What is great way to start a career in politics? If I want to be governor how should I build up my resume?
How much of government income from taxes is wasted or stolen through bribery and corruption?
Janaman: How much of government income from taxes is wasted or stolen through bribery and corruption? What percentage of SA government revenue is being inappropriately spent or stolen by thugs in government in the RSA? Today I read that a mayor in Kwazulu, who has a fast food dependency, is getting all his food paid for by the state, illegally of … [Read more...] about How much of government income from taxes is wasted or stolen through bribery and corruption?
Do these cases of government debt and budget deficit indicate potential problems for the economy?
Amy B: Do these cases of government debt and budget deficit indicate potential problems for the economy? Does the size of the government's debt and the size of the budget deficit indicate potential problems for the economy in any of these cases? 1. The government's debt is relatively low, but the government is running a large budget deficit as it … [Read more...] about Do these cases of government debt and budget deficit indicate potential problems for the economy?
Why did the federal government during the late nineteenth century tend to ignore the social consequences of in?
Lisa: Why did the federal government during the late nineteenth century tend to ignore the social consequences of in? Why did the federal government during the late nineteenth century tend to ignore the social consequences of industrialization? 1. Presidents were weak, and Congress held the political initiative. 2. Within the Congress, there was … [Read more...] about Why did the federal government during the late nineteenth century tend to ignore the social consequences of in?
Can the Federal government force feed the welfare states to state governments?
General Fear: Can the Federal government force feed the welfare states to state governments? Just suppose that for what ever reason, the federal government decided to push the whole welfare state to the state government. Can the Federal government do that? If the Federal government can't why not? If the federal government legally can how would … [Read more...] about Can the Federal government force feed the welfare states to state governments?