The economic system of the United States is modeled after the theory of capitalism. “Capitalism supports free enterprise - private business operating without government regulation (Janada 22).” The United States does regulate private business. Sometimes special circumstances arise which threaten to weaken the overall economic stability of the country. In order to sufficiently deal with these situations, the United States government has passed many laws granting certain groups the authority to bring attention to and to …showed first 75 words of 993 total…

…showed last 75 words of 993 total…groups who use their wealth or power to unfairly influence politics, many people argue that equality in wealth, education, and status need to be guaranteed in order for true political equality to occur. This concept in which everyone is completely equal is the principle behind the second type of equality that government must pursue, social equality. The success of social equality relies on two main concepts. The first of these concepts is equality of opportunity