Politics

Sep 2

The People Are at Fault Too

Where lies the pews, at the front is the pulpit. Where there are cottages, at the top of the hill sits a mansion. Where there is a wound...

Education for Better Citizens and a Better World

Angelina Georgacopoulos

Aug 30

Education for Better Citizens and a Better World

We live in the information revolution. Unlimited knowledge is at our fingertips, yet the current education system remains unchanged...

A Free Market Approach to Environmentalism Part 1

Mariana Trujillo

Aug 16

A Free Market Approach to Environmentalism Part 1

Earth is getting hotter every year. This is a huge problem, no one should deny it. How to solve it is the real debate. However...

Alex Brûlée

Jul 29

Poor By Choice

The Florida Project (2017), a slice-of-life movie on American poverty, was an acclaimed and oscar nominated film that broke box-office...

Mariana Trujillo

Jul 23

Taxing the Rich Creates More Poverty

Often, when politicians are trying to find ways to finance their populist programs they often resort to a couple of known routes. One of ...

Michael McClellon

Jul 12

The 4th of July Deserves Better

Once there was an empire that the sun never set on. It controlled a territory equal to the size of the moon, and monopolized a wealth...

Benjamin Harvey

Jul 10

The Path to America’s Present Part One

To every tree, every flower, every weed or plant- there is a root. These roots are either buried deep into the ground or can...

thisismyafrica123

Jul 2

This Is My Africa

I am an Ethiopian. Born and raised in the capital city of Addisababa. I grew up in one of those boring, middle class, suburban towns in ...

Alex Brûlée

Jun 26

Victims of A White Savior

The Black Lives Matter movement’s explosion into the mainstream has caused many white people to grow conscious of the inequalities people...

Michael McClellon

Jun 23

Multi-level Marketing IS a Scam

A career in sales will never be for everyone despite its international and age-old persistence. The common phrase that gets repeated...

Angelina Georgacopoulos

Jun 15

The Power of Big Tech Giants

Amazon has become the object of the EU’s scrutiny and investigation after it was suspected of having violated antitrust laws. Specificall...

Benjamin Harvey

Jun 7

Oh, How Things Haven't Changed

Recently, I have been reading the Autobiography of Malcolm X, and I would say that I understand what black people are going through, but...

Sam Merritt

Apr 29

The Lost Art of Diplomacy

The impact of diplomacy throughout American history cannot be understated. From the establishment of a sphere of influence in the western...

Sam Merritt

Apr 17

The Transformative Power of Language

Prioritization of foreign language education fulfills this need by opening students to different cultural mindsets and systems of ideology.

Michael McClellon

Apr 15

The Lady’s Still Not For Turning

"Instead of judging someone solely based upon their empirical political ideologies and accordingly defining them as “friends” or “enemies...

Abby Gottesman

Apr 11

A Revised Supreme Court

A dilemma arises as Supreme Court justices focus more on their political beliefs and, in turn, abandon or twist the law of the land in ways

Mariana Trujillo

Apr 7

The Origins of Public Education

History proves that government organizations that regulate education are only there to meet the needs of those who created them.

Why should we celebrate women in politics?

Abby Gottesman

Mar 27

Why should we celebrate women in politics?

A government representative of the population to which it serves shouldn’t be cause for celebration, but rather, expected.

Mariana Trujillo

Mar 23

Prohibiting Price Gouging is Immoral

The prohibition of price gouging limits the access to urgently demanded goods and services and restricts individual rights

Alex Brûlée

Mar 11

The 'Tortured Artist' Myth

The danger of the ‘tortured artist’ comes in, however, when we address its underlying assumption: to be great, we must also be in pain.

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