When the Framers wrote “securing the blessings of liberty‚” it was referring to the freedom to criticize the government or petition it when they disagreed with its policies‚ in other words it meant our government will make good decisions so that we have the good things about freedom and the future generations have freedom and right as well. Once the constitution was ratified the Bill of Rights were the ten amendments to the constitution that offered numerous limitations on the national government’s
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Should government censor the internet? Let’s‚ for a moment‚ try to imagine a completely benevolent government‚ who wants to censor it’s citizens internet access. Maybe things like how to make a bomb‚ or a website where you can buy illegal goods. Everyone will be happy with such a government‚ whose only intentions are to shelter the people it governs from content that it is dangerous‚ harmful or inappropriate‚ and not to spread propaganda by controlling information. However unlikely it is for such
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" The United States of America is a government established in the context of calls for independence from what was believed to be a tyranny of the British government. From this foundation‚ we have birthed core American values‚ freedom chief among them. This has manifested itself within the First Amendment of the Bill of Rights that states that as citizens of America we have the right to free speech. Flash forward to today‚ and this amendment has been argued over time and time again‚ for how much
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useful and educational knowledge which can be found in the cyberspace‚ there are also many other sources of information which are considered harmful‚ corrupting and degenerative‚ especially to a younger audience. In different parts of the world‚ governments react differently to this new invention. While in more democratic countries full access and almost no restrictions are introduced‚ in other communist and dictatorship countries it is completely banned or fully supervised by the national authorities
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Governments Should Not Compromise with Terrorists Would you give a thief $100‚000 to get your stolen purse back? If you were to give a thief $100‚000‚ you would make him think that he can make a profit out of stealing purses. The thief would also use the $100‚000 to buy a gun or other weapons or vehicles that would help him steal future purses. Now think about the thief as a terrorist and you as a government. Should governments negotiate with terrorists? Terrorism activities have increased these
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State government should be the ones that get to decide if their people should have the right to marijuana consumption. All reasons‚ aside‚ according to Article 1 in the Constitution‚ "All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States‚ which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives." The actual consumption of marijuana would be considered as being a legislative power and it should be up to the state government to decide. Each state should have a
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Should Governments Sponsor Gambling? The government is now sponsoring gambling to raise revenues. By 2002 government-sponsored gambling brought in 11 billion dollars! "Winning means a life of luxury and happiness‚" is only one of the many slogans the government uses to advertise gambling. Gambling has a lot of pros as to the economy and employing more citizens but it has a lot of cons as well. Should governments sponsor gambling? The answer is no! Governments should not sponsor gambling because
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According to research‚ every year‚ more than 81 million people are added to the world-wide population and every 10 years‚ almost one billion inhabitants are added to the world’s population. There are many reasons one would say the population should be government-controlled. During the course of this essay I will be highlighting factors such as; the trends of population growth‚ environmental aspects of over-population and the financial attributes towards over-population. Trends of Population Growth
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Services that Colleges Should Provide To ensure students’ success‚ colleges should provide online classes‚ good counseling service‚ and 24-hour access to the library. Nowadays‚ many students have to work to cover for the college fees‚ which makes non-traditional student online class beneficiary for it gives the students a chance to learn in their own time. The online course provides flexibility regarding schedule. For instance‚ if a person works during daytime‚ s/he will not be able to attend regular
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The government is trying to take away our phone and we are not happy. Some people are going crazy and trying to danger. It is getting way out of hand now. The government should just let us keep our phones and everything would go back to normal. Do you think the people should keep their phones or should the government take them? We have had phones for over forty years.Why would you take them away from us? Most people in this time can only go on with the day without there phones. For example‚
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