6-1 Discussion: Identifying Patterns and Future DirectionDiscussion Topic Starts Aug 3, 2019 10:59 PM The use of force by law enforcement agents is a contemporary topic of great discussion in the Uni

 6-1 Discussion: Identifying Patterns and Future DirectionDiscussion Topic Starts Aug 3, 2019 10:59 PM The use of force by law enforcement agents is a contemporary topic of great discussion in the Uni
Please write one or two paragraphs on each topic. Express your vision of the topic in your own words. Explain why trigonometric functions are periodic. Give an example of application of trigonometry to real life problems. Please write one or two paragraphs on each topic. Express your vision of the topic in your own worlds. What is the geometric sense of a linear system in two variables and a linear system in three variables? How do we use determinants for solving a system of linear equations? Describe in your own words the meaning of inverse matrix.
 6-1 Discussion: Identifying Patterns and Future DirectionDiscussion Topic Starts Aug 3, 2019 10:59 PM The use of force by law enforcement agents is a contemporary topic of great discussion in the Uni
Week 6 Discussion 1: Presidential Advisor 1 1 unread reply. 1 1 reply. Required ResourcesRead/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Review Chapter 2, 3 (pp. 56-59), 13 : understanding politics ideas, institutions and issues edition  12th by Thomas Magstadt Additional scholarly sources you identify through your own research Initial Post Instructions You are an advisor to the President tasked with cutting at least $300 billion from the budget. The president wants your recommendations to cut lines, not large categories. Explain why you chose those cuts. Note: These are not true US budget numbers. DOMESTIC PROGRAMS AND FOREIGN AID Cut some foreign aid to African countries  $17 billion   Eliminate farm subsidies  $14 billion   Cut pay of civilian federal workers by 5 percent  $14 billion   Reduce the overall federal workforce by 10%  $12 billion   Cut aid to states by 5%  $29 billion MILITARY Cut the number of nuclear warheads, and end the “Star Wars” missile defense program  $19 billion   Reduce military to pre-Iraq War size and further reduce troops in Asia and Europe  $25 billion   Cancel or delay some weapons programs  $19 billion HEALTHCARE Enact medical malpractice reform by reducing the chances of large malpractice verdicts  $ 8 billion   Increase the Medicare eligibility age to 68  $ 8 billion   Raise the Social Security retirement age to 68.  $ 13 billion EXISTING TAXES Return the estate tax to Clinton-era levels, passing on an estate worth more than $1 million to their heirs would have portions of those estates taxed.  $ 50 billion   End tax cuts for income above $250,000 a year  $ 54 billion   End tax cuts for income below $250,000 a year  $ 172 billion   Payroll tax increase for people making over $106,000 annually contributing more to Social Security and Medicare.  $ 50 billion NEW TAXES Institute a Millionaire’s tax on income above $1 million  $ 50 billion   Add a national 5% sales tax  $ 41 billion   Add a tax on carbon emissions  $ 40 billion   Tax banks based on their sizes and the amount of risk they take.  $ 73 billion Total gap covered by your budget plan   $_________________ Use evidence (cite sources) to support your response from assigned readings or online lessons, and at least one outside scholarly source. Follow-Up Post InstructionsRespond to at least two peers or one peer and the instructor. Further the dialogue by providing more information and clarification. Minimum of 1 scholarly source, which can include your textbook or assigned readings or may be from your additional scholarly research. Writing Requirements Minimum of 3 posts (1 initial & 2 follow-up) APA format for in-text citations and list of references 2. Recently the last couple of Administrations have abandoned, the “Pay-As-You-Go” rules that require the government to pay for the services it provides in order to not leave a huge burden on future generations.  Interestingly our government borrows hundreds of billions of dollars from foreign nations. Is this good economics?