If the United States were to adopt a more socialistic society encouraging egalitarian views, everyone would benefit socially and financially. This would lead to a greater societal well-being, as well as all around happiness. But in order for this to be continually beneficial, everyone must contribute to the change and remain open minded to what could be seen as concerning. Much like a slackline performer where balance is the most important factor, so is a balance in society.
Capitalistic societies such as the US focus on the individual profits from privately or corporately owned businesses. The suggestion is to excel and not only profit greatly, but to take business from others; this is deemed as being successful in America. Though the idea of having so much money and power is enticing, the question is, is that really necessary? While in this position, you are taking …show more content…
The thinking here is that if it stings for the little guy, it should sting for the big guy, too” (Daley). Because of this, a wealthy person would be paying the equivalent to an impoverished person, based on their yearly income. This implements the importance of laying fear within people as they commit crimes; their punishment should affect them equally. Here, though they still make much higher of an income, they are now able to be seen and treated just the