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Chapter 18

18-6. Economic Systems

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/capitalism

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/socialism

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fascism

http://capitalism.org

http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/Capitalism.html

https://www.quora.com/How-do-you-explain-Capitalism-to-a-10-year-old

http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2015/02/how_to_teach_kids_about_socialism.html

Capitalism and Socialism Compared: https://www.quora.com/How-do-you-explain-Socialism-to-a-10-year-old-in-simple-terms-and-how-does-it-differ-from-communism

http://legacy.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/mussolini-fascism.asp

https://www.quora.com/How-can-capitalism-socialism-communism-fascism-and-marxism-be-explained-to-a-5-year-old-kid

http://inthesetimes.com/article/19037/slavoj-zizek-democracys-fascism-problem

18-7. Economic Systems and Political Terms Associations

http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/2011-07-110-castro-cuba-cardinal-ortega_n.htm

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/02/north-korea-is-religion-allowed

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/513251/Russia/38602/Religion

https://berniesanders.com/issues/income-and-wealth-inequality

http://www.diffen.com/difference/Left_Wing_vs_Right_Wing

18-8. Deficit and the National Debt

d. Long-Term Outlook

https://www.cbo.gov/publication/50250

e. The Bottom Line

http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock

https://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/113th-congress-2013-2014/reports/45010-Outlook2014_Feb_0.pdf

h. The Result

http://www.forbes.com/sites/mikepatton/2014/10/28/who-owns-the-most-u-s-debt

http://www.usgovernmentspending.com/year_spending_2015USbn_16bs2n_3031#usgs302

http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock

https://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/113th-congress-2013-2014/reports/45010-Outlook2014_Feb_0.pdf

http://www.cbo.gov/sites/default/files/43907-BudgetOutlook.pdf

http://www.caseyresearch.com/articles/us-government-bankrupt

18-9. The Progressive Movement

d. Progressive Presidents

2. Woodrow Wilson

http://www.federalreservehistory.org/Events/DetailView/10

http://www.salon.com/2007/12/21/woodrow_wilson_federal_reserve

https://www.ftc.gov/about-ftc/our-history

https://www.wilsoncenter.org/sites/default/files/ACF18.pdf

3. Warren Harding

http://uspresidents.net/warren-g-harding.html

http://www.presidentprofiles.com/Grant-Eisenhower/Warren-G-Harding-Domestic-and-foreign-affairs.html

4. Franklin Roosevelt

http://www.ushistory.org/us/49e.asp

http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=66

5. Lyndon Johnson

http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2014/09/the-war-on-poverty-after-50-years

6. Jimmy Carter

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=31543

http://www.lm.doe.gov/land/sites/oh/fernald_orig/aboutfernald/dhist.htm

8. Barack Obama

http://www.foxnews.com/topics/net-cost-of-obamacare.htm

http://dailycaller.com/2014/04/24/analysis-obamacare-will-cost-taxpayers-53000-per-newly-insured/

https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45229

http://freebeacon.com/issues/the-10-most-outrageous-stimulus-projects

http://www.judicialwatch.org/blog/2009/06/billions-stimulus-funds-already-wasted

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/post/the-real-price-tag-for-stimulus-between-1-trillion-and-17-trillion/2011/08/25/gIQA2Cc41Q_blog.html

http://cdn.rollcall.com/news/-233551-1.html?popular=true&zkPrintable=true&cdn_load=true&zkPrintable=1&nopagination=1

18-10. Presidential Power to Regulate

http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/obama-admits-i-just-took-action-change-law_820167.html

http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/obama-changes-tune-on-immigration-yes-i-changed-the-law/article/2556678

http://www.galen.org/newsletters/changes-to-obamacare-so-far

http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddavenport/2014/02/24/obamas-executive-power-pen-is-already-worn-out

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/119080/obama-cannot-use-prosecutorial-discretion-change-immigration-laws

18-11. Bureaucratic Power

https://www.usa.gov/federal-agencies

http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/03/the-government-has-no-idea-how-many-agencies-it-has

https://www.whitehouse.gov/1600/federal-agencies-and-commissions

18-12. Social Security Trust Fund

http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2014/08/social-security-trustees-report-unfunded-liability-increased-11-trillion-and-projected-insolvency-in-2033

http://www.ssa.gov/oact/trsum

http://www.ssa.gov/oact/tr/2014/index.html

18-13. The Propaganda Machine

d. Media Bias

1. Commission

The first two links below contain the first and second pages of a report by progressive Alec MacGillis that includes examples of commission. The third link is the truth.

Page1: http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2015/01/republican_convene_hearing_attacking_obamacare_the_affordable_care_act_is.html

Page2: http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2015/01/republican_convene_hearing_attacking_obamacare_the_affordable_care_act_is.2.html

The Truth: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2015/01/26/what_hearing_did_that_slate_reporter_attend_125386.html

4. Omissions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Adrdmmh7bMo

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f. Education System

Bill Ayers and the Weather Underground

http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/weatherunderground/today.html

http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/weatherunderground/movement.html

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/05/06/william-ayers-says-weather-underground-bombings-not-same-as-boston-marathon

Education System Indoctrination

http://www.eagleforum.org/column/2010/mar10/10-03-19.html

http://www.texastribune.org/2014/09/10/history-scholars-criticize-social-studies-textbook

http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2012/04/26/liberal-bias-starts-in-high-school-economics

http://textbookalert.com/?page_id=18

http://www.biography.com/people/bill-ayers-380916#media-attention-during-the-20010-elections

http://blog.heartland.org/2014/08/will-radical-universities-dominated-by-radical-professors-doom-this-nation/

http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/pub/texts.html

18-14. Voter Apathy and Ignorance

https://www.quora.com/How-can-capitalism-socialism-communism-fascism-and-marxism-be-explained-to-a-5-year-old-kid

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/spc/extra/features/july-dec00/brokensystem.html

http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/05/06/u-s-voter-turnout-trails-most-developed-countries

18-15. Influx of Illegal Aliens and the Welfare State

c. After LBJ

Welfare Programs

http://www.heritage.org/research/commentary/2014/6/assessing-the-great-society

http://www.urban.org/publications/310300.html

http://fumento.com/economy/greatsociety.html

https://waltercoffey.wordpress.com/2013/02/09/the-great-society-that-wasnt

d. So What?

Welfare Programs and Illegal Aliens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bMXK6yN47U

http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2014/02/25/two-illegal-immigrants-sentenced-for-1-4-million-food-stamp-fraud

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2688846/posts

http://www.thesocialcontract.com/artman2/publish/tsc0301/article_192.shtml

http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2013/05/the-fiscal-cost-of-unlawful-immigrants-and-amnesty-to-the-us-taxpayer

http://dailycaller.com/2013/09/17/report-la-county-to-pay-650-million-in-welfare-benefits-to-illegal-immigrant-parents

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michealene-cristini-risley/the-14th_b_1343158.html

http://gao.gov/products/HEHS-98-30

e. Becoming Overwhelmed

http://immigration.procon.org/view.answers.php?questionID=000788

http://www.usnews.com/debate-club/is-voter-fraud-a-real-problem

f. Democratic Party Voters

http://www.redstate.com/2014/10/25/study-illegal-votes-can-determine-elections-voter-id-sufficient/

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/11/01/driver-licenses-id-cards-for-illegal-immigrants-causing-voting-concerns/

http://www.nationalreview.com/campaign-spot/391134/jaw-dropping-study-claims-large-numbers-non-citizens-vote-us-jim-geraghty

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/howard-foster/democrats-benefit-from-illegal-immigrants-voting_b_1418523.html

18-16. Entitlement Spending

http://dailysignal.com/2014/08/06/think-national-debt-large-well-entitlements-deficit-even-bigger

http://www.futurecasts.com/book%20review%207-4.htm

http://www.heritage.org/federalbudget/entitlements-historical-tax-levels

http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2005/02/time-for-the-federal-budget-process-to-include-unfunded-entitlement-obligations

18-17. The Federal Reserve System

http://www.freedomworks.org/content/top-10-reasons-end-federal-reserve

http://www.forbes.com/sites/billfrezza/2013/05/07/how-the-federal-reserve-became-historys-biggest-bad-bank

http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.a.htm

http://02f8c87.netsolhost.com/WordPress/archives/400

http://finance.townhall.com/columnists/politicalcalculations/2014/07/20/summer-2014-who-really-owns-the-us-national-debt-n1863927/page/full

http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/sandp-considering-first-downgrade-of-us-credit-rating/2011/08/05/gIQAqKeIxI_story.html

http://www.bloombergview.com/quicktake/federal-reserve-quantitative-easing-tape

http://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/about_12594.htm

http://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/money_12853.htm

http://www.federalreserve.gov/faqs/about_14986.htm

http://money.howstuffworks.com/fed10.htm

http://business.cch.com/images/banner/subprime.pdf

18-18. Progressive Movement’s Legacy

Loss of Rights

http://www.rense.com/general87/brk.htm

http://townhall.com/columnists/kenklukowski/2009/06/15/senior_democrat_says_obamas_czars_unconstitutional/page/full

http://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-releases-comprehensive-special-report-on-president-obama-s-45-czars

http://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748703574604574499953992328762

Operation Choke Point

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2014/05/24/operation-choke-point/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2015/01/29/fdic-retreats-on-operation-choke-point

http://dailysignal.com/2015/01/28/exclusive-fdic-changes-tactics-response-operation-choke-point