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Start Up – Type 1 –Top ½ 44 Why do you think today’s film is <tled “Capitalism: A Love Story”? (6 lines) (Hint: Look at your notes on capitalism on page 43 and think about what sort of ideas come to mind when you hear “a love story”.
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Mar 09, 2016

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Start  Up  –  Type  1  –Top  ½  44  

•  Why  do  you  think  today’s  film  is  <tled  “Capitalism:  A  Love  Story”?    (6  lines)    

     (Hint:  Look  at  your  notes  on  capitalism  on  page  43  and  think  about  what  sort  of  ideas  come  to  mind  when  you  hear  “a  love  story”.  

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Create  notes  on  page  45.  Use  the  following  slides  to  guide  your  note  taking.  

Title  your  notes:  Capitalism:  a  Love  Story  

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     Airlines  cut  costs  to  make  money  for  their  share  holders.  

             A.  Write  down  THREE    

                   “talking  points”    

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B1.    How  did  companies  like  Wal-­‐Mart  and  Amegy  Bank  make  money  off  of  some  of  their  employees?    

 B2.      It’s  called  “________  _______  insurance”.  

1st  

2nd  

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C.  Do  the  religious  leaders  interviewed  believe  Jesus  would  have  been  a  capitalist?  Why  or  why  not?  

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Phil  Gramm  on  religion:    

   “When  I’m  on  Wall  Street…and  I  realize  what  capitalism  has  done  for  working  people  in  America…that’s  a  holy  place…”  

   Kudlow  on  how  great  Wall      Street  is  doing  even  with  war  in  Iraq  and  Afghanistan:  

         “…despite  the  deaths…It’s  never  been  beHer.”  

Vice  Chair  of  UBS  Investment  Bank  

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                             Ci<group  sent  a  confiden<al  memo                                                      to  its  wealthiest  clients.  

D.  According  to  them,  which  type  of  government  does  the  U.S.  have  (hint:  it’s  not  a  democracy)?  

E.  How  do  they  use  the  American  Dream  to  fight  their  fears  of  the  99%  rebelling?  

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F.  Which  company  is  an  example  of  a  communist  system.  Why?    

           (1-­‐piece  of  evidence)  

G.  Which  company  is  an  example  of  a  socialist  system?  Why?  

         (1  –  piece  of  evidence)  

Bread  Company  

Isthmus  Engineering  

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REFLECTION  –Bogom  ½  44  CHOOSE  ONE  TO  ANSWER  

A.  Which  part(s)  of  this  film  was/were  the  most  shocking?  Why?  (10  lines)  

 B.  Why  does  Michael  Moore  go  digging  through  the  U.S.  Cons<tu<on  to  find  the  guidelines  for  capitalism  in  the  U.S.?    (5  lines)