Essays on Politics Page 25

When a child has his or her childhood taken away from them, they don’t get to live or grow up the same way as people would normally would expect them to. When considering major concerns in the world, child soldiers should be among the top of that list. With estimates of there being 300,000 or…

When I think of the word “democracy”, a couple different concepts come to my mind immediately. ‘Community’, ‘participation’, and ‘republic’ are the three of them, and what binds all of them together is the idea of people. We as individuals, as groups, and as a society have a duty to make sure democracy survives. Without…

Harold Macmillan’s premiership had successes; however, he also had many failures, although with hindsight, overall Macmillan’s premiership was a failure. During the time in which Macmillan was in power, the failures overshadowed the successes and led to a public hatred of the ‘establishment.  One of Macmillan‘s main successes was that he had some economic success….

Causes of the American Civil War Laws Against the Slave AuctionAfter the Revolutionary War, the slave auctions seemed to be dying out. In response, the Northern states started passing laws against slave auctions in their states. American Colonization Society The ACS bought a small country in Africa called Liberia. The ACS allowed any slaves who…

It’s no surprise michael jackson died as a legend and will forever remain in the hearts of his fans.The king of pop as some would say, most of michaels music was pop mixed with R&B in some cases. The media as well as the world were blindsided from Michael Jackson’s transition from his albums “Off…

Child labor is a permeating challenge in the contemporary world, though not a desperate one. The evidence of child labor is clear when a person makes assurance, societies mobilize and decide that the practice of child labor be no longer tolerable within theirjurisdiction. Wide continuation can be created toward the objectives of ensuring that children…

By acting civil but disobedient you are able to protest things you dont think are fair, non-violently. Henry David Thoreau is one of the most important literary figures of the nineteenth century. Thoreaus essay Civil Disobedience, which was written as a speech, has been used by many great thinkers such as Martin Luther King Jr….

Poverty in predominantly black or minority communities is a tragic reality some Americans face. Words such as “Ghettos, Hood, etc.” are used to describe and degrade environments bursting with culture, or at one point did. The truth is that Minority communities in Chicago have been thrown into a hole for decades now, and Redlining remains…

Our senior patients are already at a disadvantage when it comes to income and diseases; so why do we want to burden them with high cost of medications. They should be given the opportunity to access discounted copays for prescriptions at their pharmacy of choice. The seniors of our community have contributed their quota to…

Throughout the entire history of the United States of America, certain ideals have remained constant. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, America was booming. The Industrial Revolution led to a strong workforce and economy. The government was strong as well, especially after Theodore Roosevelt took over for William McKinley. The United States looked to build…