1.  How is concentration of economic power dangerous in terms of security and democracy? 
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3. How do "leakages" through international trade and finance reduce the government's ability to fight recessions? 
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5. What does our Macroeconomic Model predict will happen to GDP (economic output) if the government increases its spending, but offsets that spending with more taxes? 
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8. Why do intellectual property rights increase global inequality? Examples help. 
9. How is Capitalism enmeshed with "Global Warming?"  How has COVID19 affected the characteristics of the Transnational Capitalism SSA (Social Structure of Accumulation)? 
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12. Consider the competitive market for e-bikes in NYC. Remember, competitive markets have many buyers and sellers - each without market power. What do we predict will happen to the price and quantity of e-bikes in NYC if a credible report for the general public (by the trusted Departments of Health and Sanitation) says that e-bikes cause 100 times the hemorrhoids as regular bikes? You must explain which curves move and how this results in a new equilibrium. Report on the direction of price and quantity change. You do not need to speculate on the magnitude of the changes.
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18. Who suffers when markets "fail?" Does anyone win when markets "fail?" Use an example.
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22. Give two examples of how companies tap into government functions to help reduce competition.