"Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes the disproportionate benefits of this new public sector elite"
- Mortimer Zuckerman
About this Quote
This quote by Mortimer Zuckerman is referring to the growing divide between the public as well as private sectors in the United States. He is recommending that the economic sector is supporting the benefits of the public sector elite, developing 2 Americas. This is developing an absence of faith in the government, as the public sector is attended be obtaining out of proportion benefits. Zuckerman is alerting that if this divide proceeds, Americans will not have the ability to preserve their faith in the government. He is suggesting that the federal government ought to take steps to bridge the space in between the public as well as private sectors, in order to make certain that all Americans trust the government.
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