Write one one-page papers on one news media articles that pertain to two of the required readings. For each paper, explain how the course reading contributes to the understanding of the event or issue addressed in the media article. Each current event paper should be no longer than one typed, double-spaced page, with one-inch margins and a font of twelve.

reading: “Manifesto of the Communist Party,” by Karl Marx, and “The Global Economy and the Privileged Class,” by Robert Perrucci and Earl Wysong