HAVE-MORES AND HAVE-LESSES by Barlett and Steele <\/p>\n
http:\/\/www. Barlettandsteele.com\/journalism\/inq_dream_1<\/p>\n
What is the middle class and how long has it been in existence?<\/p>\n
Are the arguments of Barlett and Steele convincing? What evidence do they give that the govt. and big business are in league to keep the status quo?<\/p>\n
Who is responsible for this two-class society? Who ARE these people?<\/p>\n
The winners say that if you are not part of the New America, YOU are to blame\u2014lack of education, lack of computer skills, retrain yourself. There is NO lifetime employment anymore, ,let alone job perks, benefits. Who\u2019s to blame?<\/p>\n
What are the products of the interactions between market forces and government policies?<\/p>\n
How does Michael Rothbaum of Harwood Industries justify his lifestyle compared to his former worker, DRLENE Speer of 13 years at $9\/hr?<\/p>\n
How does the ostensible reason for closing Harwood in the US work with the bottom-line mentality of global business?<\/p>\n
Who REALLY benefits: Consumers? Workers? CEOs? Shareholders?<\/p>\n
Discuss the short- term result of Harwood\u2019s rationale vs the long-term result.<\/p>\n
What are the incentives for corporations to move out of the US and not come back?<\/p>\n
What are the connections between US consumers and US businesses?<\/p>\n
What are \u201csocial contracts\u201d between employer and employees? Do they even exist today?<\/p>\n
How I the American Dream defined in this essay and how does it contrast to \u201cRagged Dick,\u201d \u201cServing in Florida,\u201d and \u201cHoratio Alger?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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