Answer the following questions regarding wealth, poverty, andinequality.
Regarding Personal Economic Factors:
Where do you stand personally in terms of your overallwealth?
What factors in your own background contributed to your currentfinancial status and your potential future financial status?
To what extent do you place importance on your own current andfuture financial status? Explain.
What are the reasons for the widening gap in wealth in theUnited States?
To what extent do such gaps in wealth contribute to oppression,on the one hand, and privilege and power on the other? Why and howdoes this occur?
Can or should something be done about huge economic gaps betweenthe wealthy and the impoverished? If so, what should be done andwhy?
What are the reasons for such extreme global poverty?
What can or should be done to help?
Regarding Gaps in Wealth in the UnitedStates:
What are the reasons for the widening gap in wealth in theUnited States?
To what extent do such gaps in wealth contribute to oppression,on the one hand, and privilege and power on the other? Why and howdoes this occur?
Can or should something be done about huge economic gaps betweenthe wealthy and the impoverished? If so, what should be done andwhy?
Regarding Global Poverty:
What are the reasons for such extreme global poverty?
What can or should be done to help?