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    and antagonizing the two party system by claiming it pits citizens against each other. During wartime civilians fall under a clear “banner” or country and rally against a common enemy, Burgo claims that this way of thought has seeped into American politics. “Such Rhetoric reflects a

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    However, “Contrary to the idea that social media creates a polarizing “filter bubble,” exposing people to only a narrow range of opinions, 70 percent of Millennials say that their social media feeds are comprised of diverse viewpoints evenly mixed between those similar to and different from their own. (American Press Institute, 2015, p. 3) This disputes the notion that everybody who engages in social media receive a uniform message, and these diverse viewpoints also enables users to become judicious

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    Question 1: The central thesis of AR in their book “Why Nations Fail” is that inclusive economic and political institutions drives economic growth and prosperity. Extractive institutions, on the other hand, where the majority work for the benefit of the few impedes and sometimes block economic prosperity. The other part to the theory is that inclusive economic and political institutions are often the outcome of conflict between elites resisting economic growth and political change and those working

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    Politics in Film “V for Vendetta” The film I focused on for this essay, V for Vendetta, was filmed and produced in 2006 by Warner Brothers. The plot of the film circulates around a mysterious and charismatic masked freedom fighter being hunted down by the totalitarian British government in the near future. Although his full identity is kept a mystery throughout the film, audiences learn he was a victim of a cruel scientific experiment involving “unwanted” British citizens and hormonal drugs

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    service. Another growth that is seen is the increased globalization with businesses, politics, culture, and environmental concerns. The nation is coming together with all these issue at hand in order to control them. We still don’t see “eye to eye” on all these issues but progress has been made, and will continue to progress due to the globalization in public service. The diversity allows for growth around the world and allows the public service to gain the new knowledge and better there are of control

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    the past decade, touching on topics like the treatment and fetishization of black women in America and police brutality. Most of all, Lemonade offered a glimpse into the lived oppression of one of the most famous, and most wealthy, pop stars in the world - hardly the first person one might think of when thinking of someone who is oppressed; but, Beyonce captured the essence of activism in her songs, speaking out from her place of privilege to make known the urgency of attacking oppressive forces -

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    Russian president. It became clear for many Russians that their opinion was disregarded, that nothing actually depended on their votes and nothing would change. The following government election and protest actions have drawn attention of the whole world including common Russians, whose political interest and activity had not been always the same before. “There is no one to talk to since Mahatma Gandhi died“ Overall, Putin can be described as a charismatic leader with a range of characteristics

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    as a set of pragmatic instructions to a new prince on how to gain and retain power. The originality of his ideas has been challenged and shown to go back at least to the Athenians, yet the influence of Machiavelli 's words still rings around the world. The term “Machiavellianism” [1] comes from him which is the employment of cunning and duplicity in statecraft or in general conduct. Machiavelli separates public and private morality.

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    As civilization continues to age and the world under comes the evolution of shifting ideologies and notions, it is inevitable for changes to occur within many systems of our presumed social and cultural structures. Now, early sociologist were able to critically examine and analyze trends which affect the outcome of these changes and how humans reacted or adapted to these established concepts. Correspondingly, a majority of predictions and developments of a future society are founded on contemporary

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    This essay will be arguing that Marx and Burke held heavily contrasted views in regards to the role of religion in political. The topic of religion in politics has been highly debated throughout the ages, and the viewpoints held by these two scholars is meant to exemplify the struggle of opposing political ideologies. Marx believed that religion should be abolished and entirely separated from the state, and Burke believed that church and state should remain united in governance. To support this argument

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