The negative side of Henry Ford s statement, however, can be seen when the word business is taken to mean big business. And the term big business referring to the biggest companies, is seen in opposition to labor. Throughout U. S. history working people have had to fight hard for higher wages, better working conditions, and the fight to form unions. Today, many of the old labor disputes are over, but there is still some employee anxiety. Downsizing the laying off of thousands of workers to keep expenses low and profits high creates feelings of insecurity for many.
26.The United States is a typical country ________.
A) which encourages free trade at home and abroad
B) where people s chief concern is how to make money
C) where all businesses are managed scientifically
D) which normally works according to the federal budget
27.The influence of business in the U. S. is evidenced by the fact that ________.
A) most newspapers are run by big businesses
B) even public organizations concentrate on working for profits
C) Americans of all professions know how to do business
D) even arts and entertainment are regarded as business
28.According to the passage, immigrants choose to settle in the U. S. , dreaming that ________.
A) they can start profitable businesses there
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