It is the process which provides private individuals and opportunity to influence piblic decisions and to be a component of the democraric decision making process
Most economies are considered mixed because most have some portion of the means of production under government control. Most economic systems also have some element of the market or capitalism. ... The most vulnerable members of society benefit from a mixed economy because they are offered some social safety net.
Farmers were probably the hardest hit group of people during the Great Depression. They were already having a tough time from the 1920's because during WWl, they had been making record numbers of crops that were being sent over seas, but once the war ended they ended up with a surplus which dropped the price of wheat and farmers could hardly make a living. Farmers had also bought tractors and farm equipment with an installment plan, which means they buy now and pay later. This caused many farmers to go into debt because once the depression hit they no longer could afford to pay them off. To make matters worse, unsafe farming practices, like not rotating crops, cause the top soil to blow off and huge dust storms, called the Dust Bowl occurred making life miserable for farmers and their families.
If Apollo 11 had failed the shock would have been immense as a man on the moon was a goal that every American held in their heart, it would of demoralized everyone, think of it like challenger but worse. NASA would get a man on the moon very soon after as they would be forced to tweak the rocket