Why the Rwandan Genocide? The Lucifer Effect Sustained Part 2 The Genocide of Rwanda, an international travesty, would go down in history as a failure for the UN and its major players. It put a dent in the ideals of society during the 20th century where, only fifty years after World War 2 and the […]
When Good People Go Bad, Lucifer Effect Comes to Play Part 1 What makes good people go bad? More broadly, what makes people go bad in general? Humanity has always tended towards libertarian ideals; a more altruistic and humanistic view of society. Virtuous, educated, and a well rounded citizen has always come to mind in […]
What’s the Deal with the Fourteenth Amendment The United Stated Government has changed incredibly since the Framers constructed the U.S Constitution. One of the greatest achievements for civil liberties and civil rights happened with the passing of the 14th Amendment in 1868 which guaranteed equal protection for all person’s residing in the United States. However, […]
A great read for the man or woman who needs a motivational boost. Steve gives an enlightening view on the ideals of “passion” in a context that resonates with everyday life. I found that I knew what he meant without ever actually thinking it myself, but it makes sense. Take a minute out of your […]
Structure of the Libertarian Movement In this article their are a few ideals that must be looked at in history when a rational interpretation of the modern day Libertarian Party is sought. One of the reasons I decided to research this topic was the fact that in my District(13), in Pinellas County Florida, we were […]
Poe’s Magical Themes of Realism The Cask of Amontillado is a very strong piece when it comes to the ideas of point of view, realism, and theme. Edgar Allen Poe is known for his ambiguity using these literary devices, so in The Cask of Amontillado it is important to ask “why did the narrator wait […]
Obama’s Plan: Free College Air-Force One hovers at a steady 39,000 feet as light turbulence buffets the sides, the sound echoing within the hull. President Obama, dressed down in buttoned white shirt and tie, sits upon red cherry wood or cedar wood or pine wood, whatever type of wood makes up the Presidents personnel desk. […]
Why Ethics in the State? Philosophy on Politics Political philosophy is the study of the city state. That is it is the study of how people should be governed. Ethics plays a big role within political philosophy because of the nature of the human itself. (Inet Enc. Section 1) Human’s, at least to ourselves, are […]
Mr. President, the Executive, and Their Power In the United States the government depends on the ability of checks and balances to even out what one branch can do over another. In the early days of the Constitution it was not unheard of to see a weak president, which has nothing to do with opinion […]