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role of the government

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

role of the government

mr. melkonian
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we've adopted mostly american approach

government tries to stay hands off-less taxes

deregulation

government not as involved in economic matters-invidivuals more responsible
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is trusting individuals feasible though?

would they care about distributing wealth?

great depression was a disaster

3 percent unemployment before-jumped to 20 in canada

government has to be involved

spend their way out of recessionary periods

welfare state

canada takes care of its people

possible drawbacks?

incentive to work might not be there

abusing the system/inefficiency

are the people who really need it getting the money?

effectiveness/cost

it's not really getting poor people on their feet-20 percent of population gets 4 percent of income

tax pamphlet!