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How did your chosen public policy come about?
What crisis created it?
Has this policy been effective?
How would you modify it if you were the president?

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This chosen public policy seems to have come about due to the fact that there is a great divide between the haves and have-nots within this country, and that the top 5% of wealthier individuals controls 95% of the wealth of the country. This public policy has also come about due to the fact that poverty is starting affect a larger segment of the ...

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