United States public debt

France has been the United State’s longest allies, beginning in 1778 when the French provided support for America in the Revolutionary War. These countries have remained political contact by collaboration through groups like the G8 and United Nations. France and USA’s militaries are connected through NATO, and now the two countries are coming together economically using public and private sector initiatives. France is a welfare state, which makes it easy for them to provide healthcare…

By 1920 the value of exports stood at $8.25 billion, an increase of 4% over the year 1919 and 333% greater than 1913. The value of imports stood at $5.75 billion, a 35% increase from 1919 and nearly 300% over 1913 (Kaplan, 10). The United States government claimed that over the course of the war, it had loaned Europe $10.3 Billion, and that this sum was to be repaid as soon as possible, with the agreed upon 5% interest. The Europeans could not fathom the American Governments inflexibility…

of the United States of America, George Washington, made a proclamation that addressed the protest against the Whiskey Tax. This proclamation not only addressed the farmers in the western counties of Pennsylvania who were protesting the excise tax on whiskey, but also rallied Washington’s supporters to ally with him in hope of aiding his army to stop those who were rebelling. The Whiskey Rebellion was first proposed by Alexander Hamilton with hopes of helping the nation recover from its debt…

In 2010, President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union Address, “[I]n the United States of America, no one should go broke because they chose to go to college” (“Notable Quotes”). But unfortunately in today’s world, many students graduate college with a good deal of debt. This is a problem, and the recent presidential election has caused more in-depth debate about this issue. Many people believe that college should be free, but there are also those who believe it is something that should…

national debates in the United States. While the chances of it being thoroughly discussed on the news remain relatively slim due to Donald Trump 's latest groping scandal and Hillary Clinton 's missing emails, the topic inevitably holds the interest of many other people, especially economists, leading politicians, and the middle-class workers, as its impacts gradually grow in intensity and in parameters. Yet, instead of focusing on proposing practical resolutions through public policies, people…

At the end of 1929, the United States saw one of the most dramatic changes in American history. In just a few short years, the nation collapsed from prosperity and glamour of the booming twenties to the hardship of the Great Depression.The United States’ participation in World War I was largely responsible for the economic collapse of 1929 because the United States spent more than thirty billion dollars in taking part in World War I, which led to the Great Depression and make President Roosevelt…

participation of the United States in the war was necessary. The war lasted a grueling twenty years, 1955 to 1975. However, in the year of 1968 there was much going on at home, from civil rights movements lead my Dr. Martin Luther King Jr to the presidential election of Richard Nixon and the assassination of Robert Kennedy. Tension was high in the U.S. With over 2.7 million Americans that served in the Vietnam war, and the economic crisis that was beginning to occur in the United States,…

company helps out with the medical and surgical expenses of the insureds. In the United States, citizens should have the right to universal health care because it would improve public health and overall it would reduce health spending. On the other hand, many people believe that having health care should be an individual’s responsibility and not the government’s because then it would lead to the government being in more debt. One of the most important reasons why citizens should have the right…

Nations. One of those countries is the United States. In a Democratic Nation citizen have the choice of choosing their next representative for the next four years. A Democratic government also promote economic freedom. The following statement, “The United States is rich because it is a democratic nation.” it is not totally true but the democratic nation is a huge factor in the grown of the United states. Thanks to the Democratic Nations, the United States in one countries involved in…

There are few events in the United States’ history that have been more tragic than those that succeeded the Stock Market Crash of 1929. The Stock Market Crash was an unexpected drop in the value of stocks that caused investors to lose all of their money. Everyone in the United States, and even the world, felt the consequences of the crash. The severeness of the situation was not aided by the government for many years, therefore adding and prolonging the devastation. Along with the fall of the…