... own and manage farms, factories, mines, railroads, securities, and houses. 3. The profit motive. People are free to enjoy the rewards of their own labor or investment of capital. As economists Adam Smith wrote "the architects of the demand-and-supply matrix, supported a limited definition of persons with no productivity . . . Thus, transfer payments should never exceed or be even equal to what ... enterprise and property rights, socialist governments also safeguard personal freedoms. Under socialism, the only labor is a legitimate source of income, and owners of capital are suspect (Cri...

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... elders are often heard saying "It wasn't like that in our day", well that I tend to disagree with as crime and deviance has been around from the beginning of time. Adam & Eve were the first two people to commit these acts and people have been doing it ever since. If more people tended to their children like they did in the ... ...

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... in American society? The "social construction" of the category of gender has had its roots firmly planted since biblical times: from the creation of the female, Eve for man (so Adam would not be lonely) to the 1800s when women were not allowed (by men) the right to vote. It has been prevalent in marriage ceremonies as brides promised to "honor ... ...

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