1) Select a current event topic from the past twelve months that relates to this week's objectives or reading. National debt = stock variable measuring the net accumulation of past deficits, the amount owed by the federal government

Locate an article or video that pertains to the topic selected. The article or video can be found in any daily/weekly newspaper (online or hard copy), magazine article, journal, press release, news media, etc. Please DO NOT use unsubstantiated sources such as Facebook, Twitter, online blogs, Wikipedia, etc.

, Analysis or evaluation of the article or video to include why it was selected and how it is relevant to the week's objectives or reading. You will need to provide a copy of your source or a link to it