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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
A period ruled by Classical Liberalism and Laissez-Faire, many bourgeoisie abused their power over their subordinates.
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DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST
What kind of socialist would lobby for better conditions in the workplace and the living space?
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MONOPOLY
The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service; tophats and irons.
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KARL MARX
Uprising of the workers, classless society from class struggles and installation of communism are my dreams.
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ADAM SMITH
Feels the only laws that have power over him are the laws of the economic marketplace.
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ARAB-ISRAELI WAR 1973
This event was connected to a system of alliances and an eventual economic crisis that adversely affected oil in North America.
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JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES X2
According to my economic structure, sometimes state intervention is needed to moderate boom/bust cycles; He "wants to steer markets" in rap battles.
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SCAPEGOATING
The practice of singling out any party for unmerited negative treatment or blame.
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STAGFLATION X2
Persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy.
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CHARTISTS
Workers who lobby parliament for similar ideals that labour unions would.
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RECESSION
A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP.
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INDOCTRINATION
Teaching or inculcating a doctrine, principle, or ideology, especially one with a specific point of view.
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INFLATION
Defined as a sustained increase in the general level of prices for goods and services; like blowing up a balloon.
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PROXY WARS
A conflict fought by superpowers by smaller, subordinate countries
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LUDDITES
The only solution to my unemployment is to break in and bust all the machines.
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FRIEDRICH HAYEK
I believe that classical liberalism and less govt intervention is preferable. Individual choice will run the economy; Freddy Krueger.
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YALTA CONFERENCE
A conference designed to draw up plans for a new Europe and a new Germany.
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MILTON FRIEDMAN X3
Advisor to Reagan, I advocated monetarism which allows the govt to monitor the amount of cash in circulation; Milt the Stilt.
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FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
Creator of the New Deal, a series of social programs to combat the Great Depression in the USA.
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HUNGARY 1956 X2
A territory defended by the USSR and eventually dealt with because of an uprising; longing for food in the 50s.
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TRUMAN DOCTRINE X4
Contain the spread of Communism by giving anti-communist govts cash; The Truman Show.
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EDMUND BURKE
Father of modern conservatism; must revere institutions of the past; iceBURKE ahead!.
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DETENTE
Let’s calm down and avoid nuclear war...en Francais.
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UNEMPLOYMENT
Democratic Socialists would sponsor job creation programs to eliminate this; I like work.
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ROBERT OWEN
Utopian socialist who started giving rights like education to workers.
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