The Story of Free Enterprise from Free Enterprise Alliance
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The founding of a government that answered to the people in 1776 led to prosperity in a nation shaped by entrepreneurs, but ongoing struggles for freedom require corrective action such as the recovery bill to combat unemployment and prevent economic downturns.
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- The text highlights the historical significance of challenging government control of trade in 1776, leading to the establishment of a government accountable to the people and fostering prosperity through entrepreneurial endeavors.
- It emphasizes the ongoing struggles for freedom and the need for corrective actions like the recovery bill to address unemployment and prevent economic downturns, showcasing the continuous efforts required to maintain a balance between individual liberty and economic stability.
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What historical event occurred in 1776?
Declaration of Independence
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"1776 Men Challenge Government, Shape Prosperity, Struggle"
- In 1776, a group of men challenged government control of trade, founding a government that answered to the people, leading to prosperity in a nation where entrepreneurs shaped the future, but ongoing struggles for freedom necessitate corrective action like the recovery bill to combat unemployment and prevent economic downturns.
