Analyze these three quotes from the book Portland good life from Chapter 6
1- "There is one side of Portland everybody's seeing in the media- "Oh its wonderful let's move to Portland' and then there's an invisible side of Portland," a housing official declared.?
2- "We look forward to a renewed focus from the City to include the community in finding effective ways to offer safe, long-term housing and support for those experiencing homelessness. "
3- Fish recounted how Multnomah County officials had purchased twenty-seven acres of industrial land to provide a site for Wapato Jail. A decade after its completion, it still sat empty. "Wapato is a monument to good intentions gone awry," Fish concluded. "We can't afford to make the same mistake twice”
In approximately one page, write an essay explaining the motivating factors influencing political participation. Be sure to include definitions of idealism, civic responsibility, and self [interest in your essay and provide examples of each.
Example: A person votes for a candidate who supports government-sponsored, free university tuition because this person is about to start college. This voter was influenced by self-interest. (25pts)