1. Alexander Hamilton and Government Debt
... the beginning of time and has caught up with us today. Alexander Hamilton was a federalist and believed that the US needed to think of state debts as national debt. In order to do this, Hamilton suggested funding the national and individual state debts, and wanted to do so by selling bonds (Matson). John Steele Gordon discusses all the ... aspects of Hamilton's plan to help the ... his ideas for government change. "Hamilton's background would always set him apart and give him an outlook on life and politics the other Founding Fathers did not share" (Gordon). Hamilton had a very strong w...
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- Grade Level: High School