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Economic Choices

Economic choices always come down to prioritizing what a person or city or community needs versus what they want.

Goal:

Goal:

Scene in a park with people walking on a footpath and seated on a bench The people in your community want many things but they can’t have them all. Perhaps your town does not have a nice playground, but you do have a great library.

a. Write a list of all the things you can think of that a community might want.

b. Consider that the town can only afford half of them.

c. What would you sacrifice?

d. What would you pick first?

e. How might you try to get some of the things that you had to cross off the list? (For example: Have a fundraiser, or ask for donations.)

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