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This page is a "foundation" page not a "solutions" page. It summarizes some of the economic models that have been used in the past. The potential "solutions" are listed on a separate page. | This page is a "foundation" page not a "solutions" page. It summarizes some of the economic models that have been used in the past. The potential "solutions" are listed on a separate page. | ||
The economy is: ''The production, exchange and consumption of socially valued items, both concrete and conceptual. And the social incentives and disincentives that govern these exchanges. This includes but is not limited to; currency, tangible items, services, food, water, housing, ideas, healthcare, real property, stocks, leases, promises of future services, favors, etc.'' | |||
===== | ===== Next a list of things that might motivate an individual to participate in this exchange: ===== | ||
Basic survival need, perceived social need, pursuit of material reward, fear of punishment, pursuit of non-material reward, religious beliefs, pursuit of friendships or sexual partners. | |||
===== Next a list of the four basic economic systems. ===== | |||
1. Traditional Economic System. | 1. Traditional Economic System. | ||
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3. a national bank with policies that promote the growth of productive enterprises rather than speculation. | 3. a national bank with policies that promote the growth of productive enterprises rather than speculation. | ||
It is a capitalist economic school based on the Hamiltonian economic program. The American School of capitalism was intended to allow the United States to become economically independent and nationally self-sufficient. | It is a capitalist economic school based on the Hamiltonian economic program.[12] The American School of capitalism was intended to allow the United States to become economically independent and nationally self-sufficient. | ||
===== 2. Dirigisme ===== | ===== 2. Dirigisme ===== | ||