can’t use their wealth to influence politics‚ and money is a form of free speech. I also can’t say I’m against having countless amounts of groups because if we were to limit how many groups there could be I wouldn’t be able to form my own group if I wanted‚ and it would further remove the power held by citizens. I’m not against interests groups with large amounts of capital‚ but I am against greedy politicians‚ if that makes sense. I understand that money can be a critical part of a lobbying campaign
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amount of damage recovered. Those who are against tort reform believe their Constitutional rights are violated. Dan Zegart The article written by Dan Zegart exposes the reader to the distraught tort reform has on those suffering from civil lawsuits that do not make it to court. Such as the case of Jacqueline Smith who’s mother was raped in a nursing home. Cases such
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“America will never be destroyed from the outside. if we falter and lose our freedoms‚ it will be because we destroyed ourselves” - Abraham Lincoln. To often then not we forget these things and allow our rights to be infringed on. As a county we have forgotten where we started as one nation under god. We all have responsibilities as citizens of the united states of America. All citizens of america have unalienable rights that should be given to all. Of all these rights they include freedom of speech
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some reason was questioned to be a case of racial profiling at all. But the fact is that there are many other cases and complaints made against law enforcement officials‚ mostly involving traffic stops of minorities. The following are examples of cases and complaints made to the American Civil Liberties Union‚ which are posted on their web site‚ of racial profiling from various newspaper sources around the country: ? On December 4‚ 1999 around midnight‚ Narvella Berthia and Sylvia James of Oakland had
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they are Socialists or not. Some keep up the tired old “We’re not ideologues‚ we just want what is practical and what works”. While others have gone the opposite direction declaring anything the government touches as ‘socialism’ The relegation of the Left away from the levers of power has seen them become increasingly unhinged. Without Trump in the White House‚ they wouldn’t be able to fall back on what he’s said in a tweet or a speech. They would have had the same reaction with another president
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already know what to expect on the standardized exams. This also promotes a way of thinking that there are only two choices to every problem‚ which is either right or wrong‚ and this does not apply in real-life circumstances. Also‚ this displays that standardized testing only calculates the performance of a student during that day‚ and not the complete development during the course of the
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testing there is no learning‚ has life changing consequences‚ its focus is narrowed‚ provides minimal to no use of feedback‚ and there are more fit alternatives. One might object here that standardized testing is essential because it helps to ascertain what kids know or do not know‚ helps parents/guardians decide‚ helps create a common and fair ground‚ and is the most effective type of performance task. However‚ when it comes to standardized testing teachers are not teaching to help kids learn
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Women against feminism was a difficult website to view. My stomach turned as I read page after page of poorly worded and boorish justification of the anti-feminist movement. One image that caught my attention said "I don’t need feminism. I am not a victim‚ there is no war against me" (Women Against Feminism‚ 2015). I wondered how the original poster may feel differently if she was in the position the
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War on Drugs Solution: Legalization? Proposal Much like the exclusion of alcohol back in the 20s which was aimed to evict various substances from our civilization‚ the drug war today has not only ruined its mission‚ but has made its mission unfeasible. Today various failures‚ whether it is the huge amount of money being spent erroneously or the increasing number of crimes and users‚ one thing is for sure; the war on drugs has fallen short. There is no
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been around for thousands of years‚ this punishment is said to have helped keep crime level down and alter the minds of future criminals to prevent them from committing atrocious crimes such as: murder‚ terrorism‚ and in some situations aggravated kidnapping. However‚ I believe that the death penalty should not be allowed. I am strongly against the death penalty because it violates God’s rules and it costs the tax payers way too much
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