Ancillary #4

My overall thoughts on the topic I’ve chosen is that there are two ways you could view it.The pandemic has led people to realize that they are very unhappy with the 9–5 job that everyone assumes they should do. The second way I viewed this prompt is that so many people who work minimum wage jobs have…

Globalization Lives On!

Joshua Blum

Writ 150

Dochterman

2–15–2022

Ancillary #4

My first thoughts on the prompt I chose,” Will the Pandemic End the Trend Toward Increasing…

Ancillary#4 First thought on the deabte of Work

I always believe that the Pandemic has fundamentally changed our life. With social distancing, we rely more and more on the Internet: more people work online, more people order takeout instead of going to the restaurants in person, people spend…

First Thoughts — Has the Pandemic Fundamentally Changed How We View Work?

I agree with the debate that the pandemic has fundamentally changed how society views work. The articles mainly discuss how, as a result of COVID-19, there has been a lot of time for introspection and…

Ancillary #4 First Thoughts

The great resignation is a phenomenon used to describe the significant trend of quitting jobs after 2020. Many…

Can Conscious Consumerism Help Save Planet Earth?

In part due to the rise of social media which has accelerated news reportage, humanity is experiencing a rude but much needed awakening to the current environmental devastation caused by human activity. As a method to help combat this…

Ancillary 4 — Pandemic and Globalization

After reading through the background information, I decide to stand on the side that the pandemic may temporarily negatively impact globalization, but it will recover eventually and come out with wiser economic integration strategies. There are several key…

Thoughts on the Great Resignation

During this pandemic of the coronavirus there have been many problems regarding unemployment and the quitting and losing of jobs otherwise known as the Great resignation. I believe this topic of the great resignation is a very interesting topic for many different…

How Has the Pandemic Fundamentally Changed How We View Work?

My topic was how has the pandemic fundamentally changed how we view work? The first reason that this topic stuck out to me was that the issue is so current and is going on as we speak. The pandemic opened up a new world of…

Ancillary #4 — Conscious Consumerism

An increase in the expected spending on ‘green’ goods and services has been shown. Though the increase may support the surrounding environment and should be encouraged, the governmental mandate may “distort markets and raise prices” (Weeks). Instead, a more…

Is Conscious Consumerism Efficient Enough?

Conscious consumerism is a topic that has only really come into play in the last 20 years. This is because as the world has grown the culture of consumerism has been promoted by companies in first-world countries. Consumerism surrounds holidays like…

Ancillary 4:

Although from a moral standpoint the issuing of reparations to descendants of Slaves, Native Americans, or Colonized populations for past injuries should be encouraged, the practicality of such an action appears to be rather difficult to achieve based on the readings.

Ancillery#4 Pandemic Fundamentally Changed How We View Work

Over two years of life in the pandemic, more and more people change their job. We more and more rely on the internet to solve all of the problems in people’s daily life to keep a distance from each other. More and more people…

Ancillary #4

I have chosen the question “Can Global Capitalism Solve Climate Change?”. I am deeply convinced that capitalism itself and its economic pattern indirectly caused the current environmental problem all over the world, and it is unlikely to be able to solve that problem.

Ancillary #4 Global Capitalism and Climate Change

The topic I choose is “can global capitalism solve climate change”. Climate change is more than the rising of temperature. It is affecting our lives from various different aspects. As I remember from the news, our Earth becomes devastating —…