Explanation: At that time, many Americans thought political parties were harmful to good government. The Constitution made no mention of parties because its authors saw no good use for them. Washington disapproved of political parties, or "factions" as they were known. He warned that they would divide the nation.
Interestingly enough, the world did not see an increase in the number of hijackings after 9/11, which possibly could be credited to increased security measures.
The wealthy were unwilling to invest their money in an unstable economy. Therefore no trickle down of wealth was occurring for those unemployed or poor.
