Political Economy

  Based on the readings and video briefly answer the following questions. What is the politcal economy? Going back to the video on "Tools for a Better World", how does the availability of information on opensecrets.org support the democratic process? What is corporate welfare and how does it affect you, and nonprofit agency like residential group home for individuals with developmentally disabilities? After exploring the United States of Subsidies, what do you think about the subsidies offered to companies in New York or New Jersey?