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BureaucracyBureaucracy
Combined Combined organizational organizational structure in place structure in place to manage activityto manage activity
Max Weber, an Max Weber, an influential influential bureaucratbureaucrat
National ConventionsNational Conventions Part of the Part of the
electoral process. electoral process. Presidential Presidential nominating nominating conventions held conventions held every four years by every four years by each partyeach party
Electoral CollegeElectoral College
Popularly elected Popularly elected representatives representatives who formally elect who formally elect the President and the President and VP in each VP in each Presidential Presidential electionelection
DutiesDuties
Tax associated with Tax associated with customs on items customs on items purchased abroadpurchased abroad
Excise TaxExcise Tax
Tax or production Tax or production on sale of goodson sale of goods GasGas Cell PhonesCell Phones
Corporate TaxCorporate Tax
Taxes on profits made by Taxes on profits made by companiescompanies
Thanks to an obscure loophole in the tax code, Carnival can legally avoid most taxes.
State Sales TaxState Sales Tax
Tax on Tax on consumption; consumption; merchants collect merchants collect and send to statesand send to states
Regulatory Regulatory Functions/AgenciesFunctions/Agencies
Regulations…Regulations… Over 20 agenciesOver 20 agencies
U.S. Coast GuardU.S. Coast Guard Immigration and Customs Immigration and Customs Secret ServiceSecret Service Treasury department (IRS)Treasury department (IRS) Interior (U.S. Fish and Interior (U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service)Wildlife Service) Health and Human Health and Human
Resources (Centers for Resources (Centers for Disease ControlDisease Control
Food and Drug Food and Drug AdministrationAdministration
Housing and Urban Housing and Urban Development (Federal Development (Federal Housing Authority)Housing Authority)
Federal Reserve SystemFederal Reserve System
Non-Government Non-Government OrganizationOrganization
Organizations Organizations funded partially or funded partially or totally by totally by governmentgovernment Charitable Charitable
orientationorientation Service orientationService orientation Participatory Participatory
orientation orientation Empowering Empowering
orientation orientation