April 13, 2010

First we went over the new health care/.

why are people are upset with the new system

-10% tax on tanning

-people acuse obama of being socialist

-businesses will recieve a 2,000 dollars per employee if they are not covered

-tax increases

-putting us in massive debt

what people can do to help personaly, government wise, nationaly and internationaly

The Flat world questions

1. Describe what the “flat world” means before watching the lecture?





2. Briefly describe Globalization 1.0.





3. Briefly describe Globalization 2.0.





4. Briefly describe Globalization 3.0.





5. What was the Berlin Wall a flattener of the world?





6. What was the importance of Netscape going public on 8-9-95?





7. What is outsourcing/offshoring and why are many Americans opposed to it?





8. Give two examples of “open-sourcing”.




9. What does Friedman mean by “informing”?




10. What are the “steroids” according to Friedman?




11. According to Friedman, how do people need to change in the future to succeed in a “flat world”?




12. Why should young people be concerned with the “flat world”?




13. Define what Friedman means by the “flat world” now that you watched the video.

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