Greater governmental intervention in the national economy (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards

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Greater governmental intervention in the national economy
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Democratic Party's stance on govt role in economy

Advocates for greater government intervention

Modern liberalism's view on state's economic role

Govt ensures fairness, stability & equality of opportunity

Dodd-Frank Act purpose

Financial oversight post-2008 crisis & consumer protection

Year Dodd-Frank Act passed

2010

Buffett Rule definition

Millionaires shouldn't pay smaller % than middle-class in tax

Keynesian economics core principle

Govt intervention to manage economic cycles via fiscal policy

American Recovery & Reinvestment Act 2009 spending

$787 billion

Progressive taxation meaning

Higher-income individuals pay larger % of income in taxes

Biden's corporate tax rate proposal

Increase from 21% to 28%

Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act 2021 value

$1.2 trillion

Democratic federal minimum wage goal

$15 an hour

Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) year passed

2010

Medicare for All main Democratic advocates

Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren

American Rescue Plan 2021 total relief amount

$1.9 trillion

Positive freedom concept (Democratic view)

Govt as enabling force empowering citizens to achieve potential

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