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    These places include the United States, and Europe. The European System of Central Banks was created in 1998. It was very similar to the Bank of France and instead of Francs as the Euros were the new currency created. Napoleons greatest thing he left behind was the Centralized government. IT allowed the Government and its officials to have more power over the taxes, and the efficiency of the Social welfare programs such as SSN or Social Security Number used in the United States. This program…

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    banks and put it in to the stock market. Finally, the stock market crashed in 1929. After the crash of the stock market, tons of investors could not pay back money they borrowed from banks previously. Indirectly, this caused lots of banks to declare bankruptcy. This was also considered as the signal of the start of the Great Depression, which negatively influenced almost all western industrialized countries for next ten years. The main reason for the crash of the market could be blamed on the…

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    In Robert Reich’s Saving Capitalism, Reich discusses and conveys his thoughts on the United States of America’s current economic condition, as well as the steps Americans must take to save the system of capitalism. Divided into three distinct sections, this book effectively takes the reader through the foundation of the United States’ economy and the problems it faces. Reich himself was the Secretary of Labor under Bill Clinton and a well-known economic expert, as he shows his prowess and…

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    books. The company was found in 1952. In 1986 it was publicity listed. Rigas Family owned five cable television companies, which were reorganized into one. Before the famous scandal happened, Adelphia became the sixth largest cable company in the United States. In order to meet Wall Street expectancies, they inflated earnings and falsified operations statistics. Adelphia actually served interests…

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    their practices. All industries throughout the country ranging from technological to industrial firms have had to change their operations in order to combat the laws set in place by congress. The complex interactions that firms and government engage in have been key to the growth of the capitalistic system that has helped the United States become successful as one of the worlds industrial powers. The regulations helped ensure that there was an economic market that allowed for free entry and exit…

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    Revolution, the United States underwent a decade of political and economic unrest under the rule of the Articles of Confederation. Then, our nation adopted the Constitution. The document reshaped our nation economically, politically, and socially, from a vulnerable, divided nation to a powerful, stable nation. However, now, our nation had a traditional economic system, which focused mainly on agriculture, and enormous resources that waited to be exploited (lecture October 25). As the United…

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    The world has become a confusing and overwhelming place to live. While there have been (many)successful steps forward made in the areas of science, medicine, technology and space travel, in the realms of politics and government, it can be challenging to recognize progress. There are significant and recurrent problems within every country. Often times, with each new problem eagerly arising, there seems to be an underlying tone of familiarity and recognition within these problems. It is almost…

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    Raised in South Korea as a rich girl Suki was the daughter of a Korean millionaire. Her father owned a shipping company, hotels, and a mining business, but one day lost it all. In South Korea, the law states that bankruptcy is a jail able offense (Kim, 2011). So, Suki and her family fled to the United States without any money or support. Queens, New York is where they end up settling when arriving into the US. Not knowing much about America she had a difficult time adapting to the American…

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    Imagine the idea of, “These United States”, instead of “The United States”. A country without controversy, is a country that doesn’t care. While a revolutionary is one that leads change, on the contrary, a rebel is one that elicits change. A rebel is intellectual, hard-headed, and critical of the current order of either government, society, or human nature. During the nineteenth century, Henry David Thoreau was a philosopher, writer, abolitionist, and most notably, had conflicting theory…

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    The vast wage gap that exists between most middle and low class Black Americans and the top earning Americans, coupled with the disproportionate arrest rates in the black community have created a chasm of inequality that may never be closed. The United States government (allegedly) used drugs to create a crack epidemic that resulted in the death, poverty, or arrest of millions of Americans. As Kanye West put it “we’ve been hanging from the same tree ever since.” He is alluding to the lynching…

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