Question5
sayan640 wrote:
GMATNinja , You wrote that" Okay, so far so good. But what about the word profound? Well, America is willing to allow more competitors in the race, but not to call off the race. So while it makes small changes, it is unable to make large changes. So the word profound makes sense aswell. " .
Please help me understand which sentence in the passage makes you say that "America was able to make small changes".GMATNinja KarishmaB
On the broadest level, in this passage the author critiques the "free enterprise system," which he/she likens to an athletic race. This system, according to the author, leads to all sort of problems: we don't honor people who make the system run (e.g., office clerks and social workers), we don't value our interdependence, and no one actually everwins the race.
So, is anyone trying to fix this broken system? Yes -- the author mentions reformers at the beginning of the third paragraphs. The author isn't too happy
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Statistics : Posted by GMATNinja • on 06 Apr 2009, 21:52 • Replies 38 • Views 112345






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