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Democrats and Republicans on the Issues

Government

Democrats More Government involvement. Helps people’s lives Duty of gov. is to help citizens especially the needy

Republicans Less government is better. State and federal government have more control than local

TAXES

HIGHER TAXES$$$$$$$$$$ Use money for social programs Democrats

Favor Lower taxes People have more money to spend to help economy Republicans

Defense/ Military

Spend less money on defense More money on social programs Democrats

Spend MORE MONEY ON DEFENSE Republicans

BUSINESS

Small businesses need federal protection from large companies Democrats

Less government control of business Bad companies will go out of business on their own. Republicans

GUN CONTROL

More gun control to make it harder to buy guns, reduce violence Democrats

Republicans Against stricter gun control laws – enforce those we have: Constitution allows people to own guns

CIVIL RIGHTS

1. People who have been treated unfairly in past need extra help – college jobs 2. Support Affirmative Action 3. Tend to be Liberal 4. Spend more money on education Democrats

1. Against Affirmative Action. People will succeed or fail based on ability. 2. Tend to be conservative 3. Spend less money on social programs (Welfare) Republicans

Affirmative Action is the plan the government used to make up for past discrimination.