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On the Origin of Facts

3 page essay assignment in which you answer the following questions as a policy advisor to the chancellor of Germany in the actual current national and world economic crisis:

1) The chancellor believes the central bank should purchase bad company debt. She wants to know three reasons why that would be a GOOD idea.

2) The chancellor believes Germany should lower the value of the euro. She wants to know three reasons why that might HELP the economic situation.

3) The chancellor believes Germany should lower taxes on capital gains. She wants to know three reasons that might HELP the economic situation.

4) The chancellor believes the central bank should lower interest rates to zero. She wants to know three reasons that might HELP the economic situation.

5) The chancellor believes Germany should provide money directly to citizens to stimulate the economy. She wants to know three reasons that might HELP the economic situation.

Thank you!