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W12 Left Behind

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W12 Left Behind

Read the following New York Times article

 

The Soldiers We Leave Behind: War, Immigration and what it means to be American

 

By Phil Klay

 

Found here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/11/09/opinion/veterans-war-immigration.html (Links to an external site.)?

 

Answer the following question:  What is America’s moral responsibility to help those who have fought with us overseas to attain US citizenship?  Argue from the point of view one of the framework elements of responsibility found in chapter 5 of the Gibson textbook.

 

These may include:  Responsibilities from a special relationship (slide 11).  Corporations (governments) as moral agents (slides 36-44). Inalienable responsibility (slides 57-63, 73, and 76).

 

Please keep in mind: An ethical argument will typically include 4 items:

 

  1. a brief description of the relevant analytical framework element.
  2. the application of that element to the particular facts in the case study
  3. your evidence
  4. your conclusion

 

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