SOCI 2013 Study Guide - Final Guide: Endogamy, Bar And Bat Mitzvah, Hidden Curriculum
23 Aug 2016
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Which us group typically has a low voter turnout: poor, young, and minority groups. An economic system in which ownership is collective and the primary motive is to meet the needs of the people: socialism. Evidence of the influence of the military-industrial complex: us supplies almost half of weapons; current arm sales to. Pakistan/iran; contributions by arms manufacturers to political campaigns and lobbyists. The us guarantees loans to friendly foreign countries so they can purchase arms. When these nations default on their loans and develop anti-us sentiments, the debt is assumed by ? (seen in 1970s with iran) (also seen more recently with isis in iraq: american taxpayers. When private arms manufacturers sell weapons to foreign countries, the contracts are typically negotiated by the department of defense. Congress has had the power to block these sales since 1946. It has used this power how many times: never.
