US History

What are the pros and cons of the Federal Reserve? Make sure you discuss this from a public choice, knowledge problem and macroeconomic perspective. Should the fed remain independent or should it be subject to congressional (executive authority)? Alternatively, should…

They did this because they believed that the nation should do its part in the AR, as they did in World War 2. They thought that we could win the war and Stop communism in its tracks before it reached…

In 1965, Johnson would end up sending over 50,000 U. S. Troops to Vietnam. This massive escalation of the war effort would later prove futile as the war progressed and eventually ended with American failure. In reality, this escalation could…

Federal Reserve Paper Corrin Watson ECO/212 July 3, 2010 Mohamed BenSenia Federal Reserve Paper Money is controlled by the central bank, and they determine the value of the US dollar. Money is defined as the assets that people are generally…

In 1963, after President Kennedy’s assassination, Lyndon Beanies Johnson was sworn into office. With American advisors already in Vietnam, America had a responsibility to defend South Vietnam. Johnson was immediately forced to decide if the United States should send more…

Ben Brenan was a key player in U. S. Economic policy well before the Great Recession, and during that time seems to have achieved almost mythical status. The prolonged economic crisis has kept him front and center in the news,…

Introduction The American economy is a complex balance of services, financial, manufacturing, agricultural, and banking industries. For this reason, the U. S. is a global economy, relying upon foreign investments and trade to create and retain wealth. Over the years,…