there must be a million of them.
In fact, it can be argued that the remarkable success of capitalism in the USA has been primarily due to its very intimate relationship with the Federal Government.
Socialism can be very good for business. and for the last century or so, the USA has managed to combine the two very effectively, while providing an ever-expanding safety net and social services and public welfare sector. In fact, it has pretty much become the model for progress and prosperity of the Western World, and the envy of everyone else.
And not all of these projects involve public works or massive construction projects. Public schools, The State University System, and the GI Bill made the difference for me. None of us can claim we made it entirely on our own.
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