Academic Perspective » Wall Street http://www.academicperspective.com Tue, 12 Oct 2010 13:36:06 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 The Land of the Free: Entitlement and Capitalism http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/11/07/the-land-of-the-free-entitlement-and-capitalism/ http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/11/07/the-land-of-the-free-entitlement-and-capitalism/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:00:07 +0000 Ben Drucker http://www.academicperspective.com/?p=335 View the Full Article on Academic Perspective

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The United States of today bears little resemblance to the nation born in 1776. America made a conscious decision then that it would sacrifice peace, a reasonably stable economy, and a few years of prosperity to win its independence.  For a relatively conservative country, the U.S. has become remarkably attached to the freedoms it won. [...]1 No related posts.]]> http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/11/07/the-land-of-the-free-entitlement-and-capitalism/feed/ 4 An American Financial Collapse: What Happened on Wall Street? http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/10/19/an-american-financial-collapse-what-happened-on-wall-street/ http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/10/19/an-american-financial-collapse-what-happened-on-wall-street/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:00:58 +0000 Ben Drucker http://www.academicperspective.com/?p=51 View the Full Article on Academic Perspective

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For an overview of the bailout and stimulus acts passed in response to the financial crisis of 2007-2009, please read The Bailout and Stimulus of the American Economy Economists have called it the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Unemployment is at its highest rate in nearly three decades. Companies are declaring bankruptcy right [...]1 No related posts.]]> http://www.academicperspective.com/2009/10/19/an-american-financial-collapse-what-happened-on-wall-street/feed/ 23