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2018., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 341.242 BRE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Viewpoints on modern world history.Summary Note: A collection of essays that provides varying perspectives on issues relating to Great Britain's referendum to withdraw from the European Union.
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2018., Juvenile, Greenhaven Publishing Call No: 336.2 BIS Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Introducing issues with opposing viewpointsSummary Note: The 45th President of the United States has admitted to not paying his full tax burden, so why should the average citizen fork over their hard-earned money? What purpose do taxes serve? Where does the money go? This collection discusses the history and details of taxation and how tax dollars fund everything from public schools to parks to improving infrastructure. Readers will get a sense of how society thrives through regular taxation. But they will also hear how taxation can trap hard-working Americans and hold them back.
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2018., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 303.48 TEC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Are tech giants the new robber barons of the digital age? Many governments and ordinary people are increasingly uncomfortable with the monopolistic might a small number of tech companies are amassing, the taxes they are avoiding, the data they are collecting, the privacy they are undermining, and the way they are functioning as 'extraterritorial' powers beholden to no state and to no citizen or consumer. All sides of this super-charged debate are represented here--from those of the chieftains of Silicon Valley and EU regulators to FBI counterintelligence agents, scrappy open-source programmers, and ordinary computer users and digital consumers--in an effort to illuminate the digital world we currently inhabit, the limits of its freedoms, and who owns and controls its future"--From the publisher's web site.
