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Growth of Corporate and Government Power
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The economies of most nations today are market economies.
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A lassiez-faire government policy is one in which the government is actively involved in ensuring the needs of the people are met.
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Socialism is the term used by Karl Marx to define a utopian society in which all goods are communally owned and people would not work for wages but would give according to their abilities.
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A monopoly is the control of a product or service by one company.
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Union membership has declined to less than five million in the United States.
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The founding fathers of the United States intended for the U.S. government to be small and not very powerful.
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The pluralist model of power views power as spread over a large number of groups with divergent values and goals.
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The power elite model suggests that a nation's voters hold the power to make changes in the country.
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"Displaced workers" is the term given to workers who have been thrown out of work by foreign competition.
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Corporations are less likely to look to other nations for workers today than they were in the 1970s.
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