Choose one of the following “Debating Current Issues” sections found at the end of chapters 3,7,9,10,13,15, and 18 in your text.
Chapter 3 pgs 74-75 Health-Care Costs
Chapter 7 pgs 180-181 Oil and Energy Dependence
Chapter 9 pgs 238-239 Minimum Wage
Chapter 10 pgs 268-269 Regulating Financial Markets
Chapter 13 pgs 354-355 Easy Credit
Chapter 15 pgs 412-413 Internet Taxation
Chapter 18 pgs 498-499 Tariffs and Trade
Read the pages and questions for the issue you have chosen. Using a purpose statement, decide if you are for or against it. Find at least 5 primary and secondary resources to further research the issue and build a case for your position. Be sure to evaluate the quality of your resources as to bias and perspective.
Write a two-page paper that describes your chosen issue and your perspective on it. Include data to back your opinion. Use heading such as Introduction, Background, Perspective, Analysis, and Conclusion.
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Works Cited page (minimum 5 in MLA format)
