In recent years, there has been much discourse about the resurgence of fascism in American politics, citing the flashpoint as President Donald Trump’s election. However, the United States has had hints of fascism for much, much longer. Firstly, it is helpful to define exactly what fascism means. Fascism is a far-right …
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Netflix is not forcing diversity, you’re forcing mundanity
If you log onto any modern internet platform (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc.), you won’t have to look far for the latest instance of internet trolls spouting off that by including one character that isn’t white, straight, cisgender, abled, they are “forcing diversity.” But are they really? Is the world really as …
Read More »The Postal Service is on fire, and UPS and FedEx are not the firehose
If you look up Louis DeJoy with Google, his title does not read “Postmaster General of the United States.” It reads “American businessman,” and if that’s not a problem, I don’t know what is. The Postal Service has been slowing down since DeJoy’s appointment to the office of Postmaster General in May 2020 and …
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Public education has a problem, and it’s not COVID-19
Public education, preschool through secondary, is one of the greatest resources we have as a nation, as a human race. That’s a position that you’d think everyone would agree on. Unfortunately, you would be wrong. Public education is under attack and we have to fight tooth and nail to save it. Publicly-funded education as …
Read More »Voters need to vote at every level
When most people think about voting, they probably think about voting for the President. Every four years, and leading up to a presidential election year, there is a huge push for people to register to vote and to become more involved and aware of politics. While it is important to vote for the highest …
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