The shameful history of U.S relations with Haiti
As is the norm in the modern-day news cycle, there have been many unsettling images floating around as of late. From chaos in Afghanistan to wildfires tearing across the world, it’s easy to become numb to the events happening around us. However, if there’s one image...
One big, uninsured mess: The state of healthcare in the U.S.
oI’ve been thinking about turning 26 for several years now. To any non-Americans reading this, that might sound a bit strange. After all, 26 might be an age that many people start to experience their first aches and pains, but it’s also an age that people...
The D.C. dilemma: Is it time to add another star to the flag?
No taxation without representation! Today, American students across the country learn those words at a young age. They refer, of course, to one of the chief grievances of the Thirteen Colonies: taxes like the Stamp Act and the Tea Act were unconstitutional since...
How controversial is a $15 minimum wage?
nPoliticians and mainstream media have a tendency to make issues with widespread public support seem contentious. Background checks on guns, the legalization of marijuana, and paid maternity leave are some of those issues. All of those issues do indeed have the...Hello!
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