“Freedom's just another word for nothin’ left to lose.”-Kris Kristofferson song sung by Janis Joplin
PAF 101Module 5, Lecture 10
Class Agenda
•Announcements•The Competition Point Gap•Assignment
Course Evaluations and Post-Test• You should have received the course
evaluation via email with the survey link • Print the confirmation page and attach it
to Module 5 behind the reference page or lose 5 points
• Also attach the post test behind the reference page or lose 5 points• It is on the website
• The order they are attached does not matter
ATTENTION NEW TAs
• There will be a mandatory meeting during the last day of
class (Friday 12/7)
• Class will end early that day so everyone should be there
• If you have a conflict or questions, please email Neeve
Policy Studies Majors and TAs•Keep the Policy Skills in Action book!
Extra Credit Speeches •Can be submitted up to 12/7 at 9 pm
Competition Points
Winners
LosersAs of 12/5/18
Group Points
E 31
B 29
C 25
A 24
D 15
G 14
F 10
I 8
J 7
H 5
PAF Gross Extra Points (GEP)
•Module 5 generated
168 Points
Uh oh….
HURRICANE COPLINHAS RAVAGED THE PAF 101
COMMUNITY!!!!
HURRICANE COPLIN
It will take 10 competition points from this class to compensate for losses caused by HIS foolishness.
Wait! There’s More!
•A trade war has taken more points away!
•Our society has just lost another 10 points.
Wait! There’s Even More!•Everyone gets basic health insurance.
•This will cost another 30 points.
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Debt Takes its Toll!!!
• Another 35 because classes before you have borrowed from your total points.
• To make it budget neutral, all groups would have less than zero competition points which means taking points away from earned grades.
• But the Class God is benevolent
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Total Points Available
100 pointsTo be distributed among the 10 groups
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Decide on one of these 3 Point Distributions
E B C A D G F I J H
1.) STATUS QUO (Post-Disaster Points)
25 21 19 16 6 4 3 2 2 2
2.) Reduce the Rich Poor Gap Burden on the Poor
17 15 13 12 8 8 8 8 6 5
3.) CommunistPoints total 63 because Communism is inefficient
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
8 Groups Must Vote for One of these by 1:30 OR the status quo below will operate
Choose 1 of these Options:1.) Status quo for the 100 points2.) Reduce Tax on Poor and Increase it on the Rich 3.) Communist – Everyone gets an equal amount of points
What the Point War Is All About• Did this class break the pattern of self-interest over public interest?
• What is the role of discourse?
How Change Happens• People have to work with people in power
• Only way to get change is for the powerful to want the change to happen enough to let it happen • Mandela needed the ruling National Party• Islamic Fundamentalists in Iran received support of the Iranian Middle Class
• British government decided enough with the loser American colonies
Assignment
•Module 5 due by 12:45 on 12/7
•NO LATE PAPERS ACCEPTED! NO REGRADES!
• The Key to a Better World – Revealed on Friday!!
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