About This Lesson
ESSENTIAL QUESTION:
HOW DOES TRICKLE-DOWN ECONOMICS AND DEREGULATION DESTROY THE AMERICAN MIDDLE CLASS?
Objectives: SWBAT analyze, evaluate, source and annotate excerpted primary and secondary source texts on the topic of Trickle-Down Economics and Deregulation with emphasis on building evidence-based reasoning skills necessary for the New York State American History Regents
Citations:
Warren, Elizabeth (2017) This Fight Is Our Fight: The Battle to Save America’s Middle Class. New York: Metropolitan Books (Pgs. 145-147, 252, 255-256)
Elizabeth Warren “Democracy Can’t Be A Spectator Sport” (4:09 mins) – Interview on Rachel Maddow Show 4/19/17
http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/warren-democracy-can-t-be-a-spectator-sport-924975171933
Bernie Sanders – TDE – Cspan.org (13:13 mins)
http://www.c-span.org/video/?453810/bernie-blasts-trickle-down-economics