http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed_economy
Most Western countries, including the United States <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States> , have a mixed economy ^^^^^ CB: They do ? ^^^^^ Mixed economy >From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Significant freedom to buy, sell, and profit limited by significant regulations, taxes, and fees. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:The_farmer%27s_market_near_the_Potala_in _Lhasa.jpg> Enlarge <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:The_farmer%27s_market_near_the_Potala_in _Lhasa.jpg> Significant freedom to buy, sell, and profit limited by significant regulations, taxes, and fees. A mixed economy is an "economy that combines capitalism <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitalism> and socialism <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialism> " [1] <http://www.bartleby.com/59/18/mixedeconomy.html> . Some sources prefer the use of "command economy <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_economy> " over "socialism" in defining a mixed economy (see external links below). Relevant aspects include a degree of private economic freedom <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_freedom> (including privately owned industry) intermingled with centralized economic planning <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_economy> (which may include state ownership <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_ownership> of some of the means of production). Most Western countries, including the United States <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States> , have a mixed economy
