Research and discuss this statement, "Not all government programs benefit the relatively poor."  Provide specific examples and take a stand on the issue one way or another.  Be sure to support your rationale adequately. Assignment Requirements:  For the research paper, select ONE of the topics suggested above to write on.  Please use the APA Paper Template  (Links to an external site.)  to develop your research paper (you will need to click "File" then place your mouse over "Download As" and click on "Microsoft Word."  This will create a WORD document for you to type into, save, and submit your personal file).  Using the Word file you created, write your paper so that the following requirements are met: The paper should be 2-4 pages (Four pages maximum) in length and should follow all APA formatting, including the following: Cover Page (not included in length of paper) Running Header Double spaced, 12-point standard font, 1-inch margins Appropriate in-text citations Reference Page (not included in length of paper) The paper should express your ideas and thoughts clearly and show logic and critical thinking. The paper should reference content from the textbook and/or other outside sources and be cited properly according to APA format. Note:  Possible sources could include, but are not limited to the following: Bloomberg Business  (Links to an external site.) Forbes  (Links to an external site.) Fortune  (Links to an external site.) Google Finance  (Links to an external site.) The Economist  (Links to an external site.) The Wall Street Journal  (Links to an external site.) Washington Post  (Links to an external site.) Yahoo Finance  (Links to an external site.) 100 points possible