U.S. Gov't vs. Microsoft

U.S. Gov't vs/ Microsoft: Antitrust U.S. vs. Slick Willy The economic system of the United States is modeled after the theory of capitalism. "Capitalism supports free enterprise - private business operating without government regulation (Janda 22)." The United States does regulate private businesses. Sometimes special circumstances arise which threaten to weaken the overall economic stability of the country. In order to sufficiently deal with these situations, the United States government has passed many laws …

…individual freedom. And lastly, when individuals posses different freedoms, the government, who's laws are the reason for this inequality, must, therefore, address the problem. This illustrates the idea that all governments must choose a balance of freedom, order, and equality. The balance of these concepts may differ a great deal from one government to another, but the balance that is chosen will prove to be a critical factor in determining the future of that government.