Recipes? Youtube. Sharing pictures of your family? Instagram and Facebook. A quick post about what you’re thinking about? Twitter. Social media companies have become an ever-dominant force within our culture because of its versatility. However, this dominance can and has become an overstep into personal boundaries. Social media works by […]
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American and International Political Differences
Differences Regarding Left and Right-Wing Politics Political differences can be seen from nation to nation, as some nations are skewed right or left. The Overton Window represents what is politically acceptable to a population. For example, a communist or far-left party would not fall inside the Overton Window because it […]
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Shifts in Voting Demographics with the 2020 Election
The 2020 election is a turning point in American history. With differences in political parties becoming especially prominent, this year’s election will have a lasting impact. Not only did Joe Biden receive the most votes out of any presidential candidate ever, but he also managed to flip historically Republican states […]
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Developments in Education During COVID-19
As the school year begins in many parts of the world, concerns over the safety of students and their families has led to education during COVID-19 being limited. Most schools have incorporated some level of online distance learning into their curriculums, and the amount of schools which are fully open […]
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Statistical and Historical Evidence for Systemic Racism
The recent surge of protests against police brutality has brought into question the police’s ability to make a fair judgment to all groups of people and disregard racism. From an outsider’s perspective, it appears that the police, and more recently, the government, have a tendency to punish people of color […]
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How Does Each Country Enforce Quarantine?
The novel Coronavirus has caused a global pandemic and widespread quarantine. The disease does not discriminate between borders. So how do two countries vary in how they deal with those disregarding stay-at-home orders? How America Enforces Quarantine Surprisingly, America does not have a federal lockdown or anything of the sort. […]
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Universal Basic Income, an Idea for Now?
Universal Basic Income has been brought back into the limelight because of the $1200 COVID-19 relief check. Is UBI a good system?