... world markets in developed countries experienced downturn but the emerging markets saved the global economy, mainly Brazil, India and China. The global credit crisis was one of the longest, deepest, and most painful in history. Wall Street icons like Lehman Bros, toppled and required government ... increased if individuals are allowed to act out of their own economic interests. Political systems that are influenced by individualism lean towards free market economies and democracy. Democratic systems, governments will consist of representatives elected by the people, while in authoritaria...

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