capitalism and communism. Opposing ideas have never been clearer in history then when looking at the capitalist United States and communist Russia immediately after World War II. Who is to say that free enterprise is wrong? Who is to say that all people working toward the common good is wrong? Sadly‚ strong opinion coupled with intense fear on both sides could have been disastrous for mankind. While the Cold War was labeled a “war‚” it was not a war in the conventional sense‚ as the United States and
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upheaval. If someone feels that the issue is so prodigious/ colossal that they must speak on it‚ who are we to hold them back. Laws are shaped for the people‚ but if that said law or act is not benefitting the society ‚in which it was made for‚ than why should it be carried on. In history‚ not only has civil disobedience occurred‚ but a myriad of successful ones. For instance take the Womens rights movement‚ what harm in history did this event bring forth‚ the answer is nothing. The Womens’ right
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testing each year in just the United States alone. Animal testing is when animals are used to test products‚ medical treatments‚ etc. to see if they would be safe to use on humans. Doing this can cause the animal’s death in some cases. Animal testing is wrong because animals are not true counterparts of humans‚ there are alternative methods to animal testing that cost less‚ and it is cruel and inhumane. Animal testing has been used since before 384 B.C. Scientists have questioned the purpose of animal
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Animal testing is cruel and inhuman! It is morally wrong to toture animals for our own benefit. Over 3 million animals have been tormented all in the name of research. It has been found that only 5-25% of side effects caused by medicines are accurately predicted. This leads me to wonder what is actually being gained by animal experimentation. It’s bad science! The Food and Drug Administration reported that 92 out of every 100 drugs that pass animal tests fail on humans‚ making it wasteful
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Many people who are diagnosed with incurable diseases want to be able to die gracefully and on their own terms but are not permitted to do so. Reasons like this are why assisted suicide should be legalized for people with incurable diseases. Euthanasia should be a right granted to all citizens who are suffering from a degenerative‚ fatal‚ or painful condition that would enable them to enjoy their lives as healthy
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It is acceptable and even necessary to to protest unjust and unfair laws‚ because it is morally wrong. People who were being punished inhumanely because it was the law‚ “My teammates and I saw a man strung up by his neck - and set on fire.(James)” Lynching was a legal crime against black as a form of punishment. This is not a law a country is suppose to allow‚ allow such a violent law against a certain race in a way to show superiority. No one has to right or liberty to take someone’s life for the
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Martin Luther‚ born in 1483 in Eisleben‚ Germany‚ was a great leader in the Protestant Reformation. Martin Luther saw what was wrong in the Roman Catholic Church and acted to change it. Martin Luther only wanted to change the Roman Catholic Church‚ but instead ended up creating the Lutheran Church. Martin went through many mental breakdowns where he questioned God and doubted if He was really there. He felt like he couldn’t do anything right in the eyes of God. One of these scenarios was during
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one group and belittles them. It another group superior that makes them believe they have all the power. The group that is being put down and belittled but no one seems to realize it. They have been taught to do the same until someone realizes it’s wrong. They speak out about it and open the eyes of people who never thought it was possible. Segregation is a bad thing reason one being it was very unfair and made people feel small about who they were and what they stood for. Segregation
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Thousands dead‚ a city devastated‚ and the entire world outraged. Dropping the atomic bomb is one of the most controversial events in history. Both sides of the argument hold valid reasons‚ and which side is correct becomes a very gray area. Before picking a side‚ knowing what happened is essential. The US made the decision to drop the first weaponized atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. World War II was coming to a stopping point‚ but which side would be the victor. The atomic race had
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Racial Profiling Racial profiling is one of the most controversial and complex issue facing multicultural countries like Canada and the United States. It is an issue that elicits emotional debate and division within all segments of the society. This is due to the perceived discrimination that occurs based on people’s racial and ethnic composition or color. For instance‚ racial discrimination in the United States is often viewed in terms of the suffering inflicted on Black Americans by the Whites
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