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American history: Human Nature

American history: Human Nature The idea that we may have caused the extinction of Neanderthals and Denisovans speaks to the destructive nature of human beings. This is not the first theory that has...

Inequality as a Source of Conflict

Inequality as a Source of Conflict I believe inequality is the leading cause of many conflicts. Most conflicts today are group-based grievances resulting from inequality, exclusion, and feelings of...

Discussion 1

Discussion 1 #TheRiseOfInequality The hashtag refers to the rise of inequality in the US. It is drawn from Chapter 16, section III of the American Yawp (American Yawp Chapter 16, section 3)....

American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)

American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) State capture is one of the most pervasive forms of corruption, where powerful individuals, corporations, or institutions influence laws that affect...

Comparing Plato Republic and Aristotle Politics

Comparing Plato Republic and Aristotle Politics Despite both being philosophers, Aristotle and Plato had differing views on how a state should be governed or what makes an ideal state. In Plato’s...