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    for their own personal benefits. The masters chose wars for their subjects to fight. Eugene states in his speech “No war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people.” And this holds true because the fact that the federal lords and barons of wall street have turned the common man against itself in search for

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    After the Civil War‚ America was still amidst great turmoil and economic instability. During this time period‚ the ultimate goal for Americans was to seize the “American Dream”. This was defined by most as being able to support their family and live a comfortable life. Although some did achieve this‚ many faced social‚ political and economic hardships. Beginning with the unjust treatment of African-Americans‚ then the struggles of immigrants‚ and followed by the rise of big businesses‚ the challenges

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    Reconstruction Reconstruction started in 1865‚ its purpose‚ to rebuild and reunite the south after the war. The results of reconstruction is that it failed. People were not seeing results fast enough‚ and thought that going back to how it was before would bring back the stability. The people who are majorly affected by reconstruction were the blacks. They were looked down upon as less than‚ this cause them to be excluded from new industries. Jim Crow laws‚ the laws separating the blacks from the

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    In this assignment‚ a lot of information told people that America becomes a stable country because of cheap labor. However‚ people need to aware that nowadays America depend on another country too much‚ and it would decrease the job opportunity for American. I like this class because it contains a lot of material that people could not find in the textbook‚ but it is real in people’s life. In the first video “Something Wal-Mart This Way Comes” told that people could not control themselves to shop

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    History has seen some of the most famous entrepreneurs. From Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller to Bill Gates and Steve Jobs. These famous entrepreneurs we know of today have shaped the very existence of mankind. They have built wonderful businesses and have left lasting legacies. But today‚ in the 21st century‚ a new business has emerged and is allowing people from all walks of life to enter the entrepreneurial world and become famous entrepreneurs as many have done before them. 21st Century

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    Progressive Era The rapid industrialization of the cities during the late nineteenth century led to many problems and conditions that needed to be solved. These reforms became the foundation of the progressive movement. The two major problems were the unfair labor conditions and the abusive practices of big business owners. The reform also required laws are passed by different levels of government. First major problem consisted of unfair labor conditions. Women and children made up a large population

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    Society struggles with conformity. We accept those who are normal and those who are alike‚ and usually discard the more unique individuals‚ but it is those unique individuals who are meant to change society. Modern schooling is corrupt‚ as it molds us from a young age to conform so that in the future we are easy to control‚ and Gatto claims that the corruption of the school system was created by architects of the system themselves. Gatto utilizes evidence from history and society to prove that modern

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    and it is easier and less conventional than you think. Small Giants – By: Bo Burlingham – The title says it all‚ small business is the new big business. The E-myth Revisited - By: Michael Gerber - The new entrepreneur’s bible! Mastering the Rockefeller Habits - By: Verne Harnish - Strategies for rapid growth. Get The Edge - By: Anthony Robbins - You gotta have the right mindset to succeed. Read this! The 4-Hour Workweek - By: Timothy Ferriss - Takes the E-Myth and applies

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    When the Reconstruction Era ended with the infamous Compromise of 1877‚ a new era known as the Gilded Age emerged. This time period was plagued with corruption‚ industrialization of the the North and urbanization by farmers and blacks. The United States boomed with industry and new businesses‚ but at the same time‚ it led to a great deal of political corruption and scandals. People who were already rich became richer while the poor became poorer trying to work in dreadful conditions. During the late

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    Oligarchy

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    Oligarchy isn’t beneficial to a country’s welfare In modern society is very popular to raise the most scandalous issues of the present‚ disclose famous politicians and high-ranked officials‚ we highlight the hidden truth of the power-driven machinations and governmental intrigues. Thankful to the magazine Forbes‚ which is well known for its rankings of world ’s top companies and lists of the richest people all over the world‚ we know them by sight. Many call these people wealthy‚ rich

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