America's Founding Fathers included the promotion of the general welfare in the Constitution to balance these flaws. It instructed the government to protect the rights of all to pursue their idea of happiness, as outlined in the American Dream. It's the government's role to create a level p...
Well, for those that say that… perhaps not.Solipsismis a common ideology today that proposes thatonly one’s own mind is sure to exist. Solipsists contend that knowledge of anything outside one’s own mind is unsure, hence there is no such thing as objective truth, and nothing about the...
What Democracy Meant: Ideology in Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary AmericaGlass, David Mitchell
The macro-foundation of China's success in eradicating extreme poverty has been its governing system, which allows for independent policy setting and long-term planning. However, what in particular has China's governing system done to bring China to where it is today? Firstly,...
We see strife in the Middle East, the Near East, in many parts of the African continent, and across South America. It feels like the end is upon us, but chaos has not taken over nations across the globe. The example of a despotic evil empire contemporary to the Apostle John as he wr...
Even in America or the UK, this could be seen. The Kennedy family promoted members into politics. However, in Sri Lanka this is overwhelming, some families completely dominating politics and social arena. While Rajapaksas are the most prominent example with abhorrent practices, Bandaranaikes, Sena...
William O. Lipinski
New Order Amish are often described as “more progressive” than Old Order Amish. But that's not the best description. New Order Amish are more progressive than Old Order in some ways - and more conservative in others. New Order Amish Facts New Order Ami
During that last mini-Ice Age, a glacier estimated to be 3,000 feet thick covered much of North America and the area where Chicago is now. That would be a covering of ice and snow more than twice the height of the tallest skyscrapers in Chicago. Image the effect if that happened today...
In a society based on these principles, an individual can live life to its fullest as they define it. America also grew mostly as a nation of immigrants who created a nation where becoming an American—and passing that citizenship to your children—didn't require being the child of an Ameri...