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Flat tax or Fair tax?

Currently America uses a progressive tax system. Progressive tax system has people pay different percentages based on how much they make annually. There are different tax brackets that determine what percentage that people of a specific income pay. People are not happy about America’s tax system. The major plans that people think could work instead of a progressive tax, flat tax and fair tax both make claims that they are fairer than the current tax system.  Flat tax puts a single tax rate on all people no matter their income. Wither you make $20,000 a year or $100,000 you would pay the same percentage. People with a higher income will have to pay more, but they are still paying the same percentage. With a flat tax people who make less money pay less money. It is similar to our current tax plan, except it has the same rate. Fair tax does not tax the income of people. With a fair tax you are taxed on what you buy, not what you make. To make sure poor people can make it in the wor...

Deviance in the workplace

Deviance is any action that goes against the norms. There are some times that deviance is good and many times that deviance is bad. Deviance is everywhere and can be in any part of your life. There are deviants in schools, families, work, sports, and every other group or event. Some people believe that deviance is a bad thing, but deviants also help the in many places. Positive deviants can be inventors, managers, business owners, and researchers. Some negative deviants are underage drinkers and smokers, prostitutes, gamblers, flunkies, dropouts, and speeders. In the workplace there are many was to be a deviant. Some are good and some are bad. Good deviance can be going above and beyond, whether it is to suck up to the boss or just because they want to. The workers who are labeled as positive deviance do more and better than what are expected of them. People who are positive deviants might show up early or stay back later to de extra work. They may also accept more shifts than nece...