In Your Opinion, Does the Ability of the Nation's Elite

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Essay

In your opinion, does the ability of the nation's elite to reform the system in response to an economic crisis such as the Depression or economic downturn of 2008 increase or decrease the long-term stability of the country? Why or why not?

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Definitions:

Subsidized

Financial support provided by a government or organization to reduce the cost of producing goods or services.

Natural Resources

Resources that occur naturally within environments and are not created by human effort, including water, minerals, and forests.

Resource Depletion

The consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished, leading to a decrease in the available amount over time.

Technological Advances

Improvements in technology that enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality in the production of goods and services.