Taxation/Taxes
Social Programs, US VS CAN
Underground Economy
Healthcare
Political Party Connection
100

Tax paid at the time of buying product of service.

 What is Sales tax?

100

Services provided by government to reduce economic inequalities and promote the well-being of citizens.  

What are Social programs?

100

Another word for underground economy.

What is Black market?

100

Health care paid for by individuals.

What is private Health care?

100

The political party that wants private healthcare.

What is the Conservative party?

200

A federal sales tax in Canada.

What is GST?

200

In the U.S., when individual citizens cover their own medical bills.

What is private healthcare?

200

Economic activity based on buying and selling products and services illegally.

What is underground economy?

200

Health care paid for by taxes.

What is public health care?

200

The most talked about social program when it comes to political parties.

What is healthcare?

300

A policy of a political party or government about what to tax.

What is Taxation model?

300

Something many people in the U.S. buy to help cover costs of healthcare.

What is health insurance?

300

Misrepresenting what you earn to avoid paying taxes.

What is Tax evasion?  

300

What’s best for society as a whole.

What is public good?

300

A Canadian act that the Green Party of Canada fully supports.

What is the Canada Health Act?

400

Tax based on a percentage of a person's income.

What is Income tax?

400

A Canadian political party that has similar health care values as the American Republican party.

What is the Conservative party?

400

The diversified set of economic activities, enterprises, jobs, and workers that are not regulated or protected by the state.

What is Informal Economy?

400

Money made from a product or service above and beyond the cost of providing the product or service.

What is Profit?

400

A political party in the U.S. that supports measures to provide healthcare.

What is the Democratic Party?

500

All the economic activity in a society, taxed by government to pay for services.

What is Tax base?

500

A spectrum with planned economy, mixed economy, and market economy. Canada is farther left, and the U.S. is farther right. Where you are on the spectrum can determine what social programs are needed. 

What is the Economic Continuum?

500

Illicit economic activity (such as black market transactions and undeclared work) existing alongside a country's official economy.

What is Shadow Economy?

500

An agreement by a company to pay for your health services, in exchange for a fee that you pay each month or each year.

What is Health insurance?

500

The Bloc Québécois supports finical aid for senior citizens beyond what is covered in this act.

What is the Old Age Security Act?