Environmental protection, jobs for all workers, or protecting national industries may also be among a nation's economic goals.
sometimes, economic goals conflict with one another. for example, providing a safety net for all citizens may slow economic growth. protecting the environment may limit economic freedom of some business. all nations must arrange their economic goals in order of importance. no matter how a nation ranks its goals, each choice come with some kind of trade-off
what is the main idea of this text?
a. economic goals change over time.
b. the most important goal is to provide a safety net for citizens.
c. economic goals should be fair.
d. economic goals may conflict.
(it is not a)

in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion

it was douglas macarthur..