: About Me

Matthew Zipple

10/24/09

DOB: April 6, 1995

I know too much about ...

Politics

My parents always told me ...

I would be a good politician

My childhood ambition ...

To be President of the United States of America

My favorite memory ...

I was thirty feet from James Taylor with floor seats

Why I write ...

Because when I feel good about myself when I do

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Moby Dick

My first job ...

Student

My best moment ...

Performing Bon Jovi's "Livin' on a Prayer" for several hundred onlookers

My inspiration ...

It used to be Barack Obama

Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory Is capitalism and the free market system best for America?

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When considering whether capitalism and the free market are the best economic systems for our nation, all we have to do is examine our current economic position. Over the last 30 years, ever since the inauguration of one Ronald Reagan, the nation has flourished economically, with massive increases in wealth and per capita income. But this economic growth has been built on nothing! Allow me to explain, through the borrowing and lending of enormous amounts of money by banks and other financial institutions, growth in the immediate time period has been made possible. Due to a positive global ...

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