Thursday, June 19, 2008

Exam Questions!!!!!!!!

Describe a Public and a Private Company? What makes them different? Give an example for each

Define torture. How was torture used in Abu Ghraib Prison (Iraq)? Is torture ever justified?

Economics textbooks will tell you that free trade has advantages for all - higher total output and higher standards of living being the benefits cited. With such benefits why do countries impose restrictions on trade (protectionism)?

Who do you think is more responsible for our growing oil dependency problems: industry, the government, or ourselves? (Why?)

How can a person dependent on corporate culture for survival act and live in a way to end or radically change corporate culture? How could they even come to want to? If they are addicted to a certain lifestyle, attached to a perception of happiness?


1. What benefits are there to using Private Military Companies in Iraq?

2. What are some negative aspects to using Private Military Companies in Iraq?

3. How has the increased use of Private Military Companies affected moral authority

4. How is a Private Military Companies mission different from the overall public operation?

5. What happens to these private security forces when the war is over? Are we eventually creating another military force not bound by a country but by profit?

6. Is there a problem when the government chooses the corporations who help rebuild after disasters without fair competition?


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