What religion is most popular in governments with free capitalism? How do US corporations influence the government? What, if possible, would Free-Market Communism look like? What is the wealth distribution of Americans? What kinds of limits did Adam Smith think free market capitalism needed...
A recent report also showed that only 10% of Americans are invested in pension plans. That is down from 60% in 1980. And those who are, are traditionally more weighted towards bonds and money-market instruments, which suffer from the rigged markets with the artificially low interest rates.The...
out October 9. Introduced more than a century ago, the concepts of “American Dream” and “America First” quickly became intertwined with race, capitalism, democracy, and with each other. Through extensive research, Churchwell traces the evolution of the phrases to show how the history...
The way Harris speaks about middle class capitalism is informed by her own life experience, and I believe it is inspirational and speaks to the aspirations of all Americans. The joyful warrior that America has gotten to know in these past few months is the same Kamala Harris tha...
All indications are that free trade has gone the way of the typewriter and the pay phone. What has long been a pillar of economic liberty and free-market capitalism has been degraded by protectionism, populism and isolationism.Neo-mercantilismis the flavor of the month. ...
While there are many questions about NDEs, one thing is certain: They do happen. Thousands of people have perceived similar sensations while close to death. The debate is over whether or not they actually experienced what they perceived.
They believe that deforestation, factory farming and unfair labor practices are a natural result of a profit-centered culture. Most importantly, they think that working and buying give implicit approval to capitalism and its sometimes unpleasant side effects. So freegans choose not to buy. They ...
In what ways do entrepreneurs influence the overall economy? How does a reduction in oil prices affect U.S. business and consumer activity? How is U.S. budget affected by business? Give an example. What is "crony capitalism" and how does it work in America? How does global business affec...
The phrase “American dream” was often used by Progressive-era reformers of the 1900s. Rather than exalting the pursuit of wealth, they sought to tame monopoly capitalism and protect workers and communities from robber barons.This concept was popularized by writer and historian James Truslow Adams...
In 1962’sCapitalism and Freedom, he argued that a “negative income tax”—essentially a UBI—would help overcome a mindset where citizens aren’t inclined to make sacrifices if they don’t believe others will follow suit. “[W]e might all of us be willing to contribute to the relief of...