Tuesday 2/29

https://www.sec.gov/spotlight/sec-employees/psrw50ways.pdf

While you read your assigned article, complete the following task

1. Take notes on the article - no more than a page
2.  Focus your notes around the following questions:
   1. How big is government?
   2. What does government do?
   3. How much does the government spend?
   4. How many people does the government employ?
   5. What does the government do that is GOOD?
   6. What does the government do that you think might be unnecessary?

Group 1

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/02/13/what-we-are-talking-about-when-we-talk-about-the-size-of-government/?utm_term=.90bdbc518eed

Group 2

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/10/03/how-big-is-the-federal-workforce-much-bigger-than-you-think/?utm_term=.1bae080b7877

Group 3

http://www.businessinsider.com/how-big-is-our-government-2012-7?op=1/#eryone-hates-the-government-these-days-all-those-lazy-faceless-bureaucrats-taking-our-money-wasting-it-racking-up-huge-debts-we-cant-afford-to-pay-1

Group 4
http://bigthink.com/strange-maps/291-federal-lands-in-the-us

Group 5
https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/data-analysis-documentation/federal-employment-reports/reports-publications/sizing-up-the-executive-branch-2015.pdf