Levin-Waldman (2012, pp. 186-89) analyzes how “iron triangles” link Congress, the bureaucracy, and interest groups in self-serving relationships that influence policy in ways that are contrary to the public interest. In 1961, at the end of President Eisenhower’s second term, he gave a farewell address to the nation in which he warned of the dangers of a “military-industrial complex.” Many commentators today see the military-industrial […]

of this assignment, list two examples of economic groups that would tend to conflict, and two examples of non-economic groups that would conflict. In other words, how dogs & cats are “natural enemies“…In interest group politics, the core purpose of a group will likely make it compete or conflict with the core purpose of another group. Also, think back to political subcultures from block 1.  […]

Federalism and Intergovernmental relations are dominated by one key factor in the U.S: Financing.  Identify at least two methods that state and local governments can gain financial resources from the federal government.  Then discuss whether you think it is good or bad that states and local governments increasingly receive funding from the federal government. Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length. […]

The U.S. government’s expansive role in public policy is caught in a swirl of conflicting cross-currents. On the one hand, popular expectations about government’s responsibility to solve problems often exceed the capacity of state and local authorities to respond effectively. On the other hand, policies developed at the national level may not sufficiently reflect the great diversity of interests across the US to be effective […]

I need a response to the attached homework assignment within 24 hours!!!  Only respond if you can not only have the answer within 24 hourss but can submit a 6 page response to ONLY question #1 of the ttached goverment question.  The response must be well written and all parts of the question must be answered.  You must be able to follow all of the steps in Procedural […]

Choose one of the public policy issues discussed in Lesson 7 (poverty, corporate welfare, or outsourcing), do some additional research on your chosen topic, and present your findings here. 175 words, 3 website sources, APA format. Does not have to be written to receive an “A” more like a “B” if possible How did your chosen public policy come about? What crisis created it? Has […]

Paper 3 is your final paper. It must be at least 15 pages long, plus a cover sheet and a bibliography.You have options on the topic for this paper. You may pick ONE of the following: 1. The budget process on the state and local level; 2. Equal rights on a state level; 3. Health care on a state level. Within these topics are many […]

There is debate on whether or not health care is a universal right that should be provided by governments.  In your discussion post, identify the ethical, societal, and global issues involved in this debate.  Explain the moral basis for your opinion on the topic, relating it to your fundamental values and principles.  Distinguish this issue as a global ethical issue or a business ethical issue.

Paper 3 is your final paper. It must be at least 10 pages long, plus a cover sheet and a bibliography.You have options on the topic for this paper. You may pick ONE of the following: 1. The impact of the election of all democrats to the top 5 elected offices in Virginia—Governor, Lt. Governor, Atty General and both U.S. Senators; 2.The key arguments during […]

I have an Online Final exam due this Thursday and it will be open all day it will be due at 8:00pm pacific time. It will have around 50 questions multiple choice. I need someone who has experience and is knowledable on SALARY AND UNDERSTANDING EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SUCH AS 401K, health insurance, Copay vs. deductible vs. coinsurance, retirment plan, FISCO SCORE, MANAGE DEBT. Be able to […]