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- Social Security Reform, Minimum Payments and Women RecipientsThis is a review of the Social Security program and how the reform proposals apply to the program. In particular, this article discusses the proposals of reform which will affect the incomes of women in the future.
- Proposed Policy Reform: Social Security ReformA proposal to fix our Social Security system while giving a tax break to a majority of Americans.
- Trust in Government and Its Relationship with Political Knowledge186 students were surveyed about their political attitudes in undergraduate Political Science classes during Spring 2004 at E.C.S.U.. The research question studied was whether there is a relationship between trust in government and political knowledge.
- Political RevolutionPortions, in part, of a paper I wrote concerning the subject matter in early 2001. Revolution? Change? What are the answers?
- The Truth About ImmigrationWhile some lawmakers in conservative states, blinded by ignorance and racism around the country, continue their move to banish undocumented immigrants from their borders.
- Political Divide: Fighting with MyselfIn United States' politics, how can you decide who to vote for when everything they say is a lie?
- Luzerne County Council Candidates Hold a ForumThe politics of Luzerne County are changing for the better. The candidates for the new Luzerne County Council want to put aside party politics, do what is right, and serve the community. This election could have profound consequences.
- Governments and the Choice Between Individualistic and Collectivist ParadigmsHow democracy, totalitarianism, and capitalism coexist.
Two Paths to Reform: Violence or ConventionWith so much evidence that the US political system, government and economy are in a death spiral, more Americans are correctly looking for an alternative to regular elections.
If I Were in Charge! Political PromisesIt sometimes appears that everyone could do a better job of being CEO or Mayor, Principal, President or Prime Minister. But given a free hand, which even those people don't What Would you do?
Government Hiring ReformThe Government Hiring Reform is a hot topic in this down economy, these are some of my insights and updates to the topic.- A Sure Bet: The Five Things America Can't DoThis editorial takes a cynical look at five difficult issues facing America that its elected officials have yet to find the courage, creativeness and the spirit of collaboration to resolve.
- Unnecessary Challenges American Immigrants FaceImmigrants coming into this country should be treated fair just like everybody else!
Politics and the Younger GenerationIt can be confusing following politics, especially when you are going through a quarter life crisis in your twenties. But don't count us out just yet, we ARE STILL paying attention.- Later Employment '" the Likely RetirementEmbrace that there is not enough money to cover everyone in Social Security. Then you can finally plan for the reality... there is no retirement. And that is the good news!
- The American Political SystemThis article will brief the reader on what I believe to be the most important ideals in American democracy, and what we as Americans must do to make change.
- Self Government in 2010What laws control our lives? Should we obey these laws? What effect does following our own laws have upon us?
- The Coming Rise of the "Violent Fringe"A short piece on the reasons why we will never be rid of "extremist" violence in America, and it largely being our own fault.
- Exploration of Political PoliceThe political police, also known as the CIA, Secret Police, or Secret Service, strives to keep their nation and government safe from terrorism or threats against their country. Here we will explore their duties, both now and thru history.
- AMERICA: TOO BUSY to CARE ABOUT POLITICSThe Establishment Media is totally compromised when it comes to honestly informing us on the moves and effects of the political creatures.
- What to Do If You Don't Want to RetireA large part of the population who doesn't want to stop with working because their work is their life
- Is it Rude to Ask Immigrants Where They Are From?If you come across an immigrant throughout the day, do you ever feel the urge to ask them where they are from? Have you ever considered how an immigrant will feel if they are asked where they are from?
- Anemocracy: Unusual Political IdeologiesA political system as capricious as the wind maybe the real perfect storm.
- How to Avoid Offending Immigrants Living in AmericaImmigrants have a lot to deal with when they move to America. They must establish legal residence and comply with all USCIS rules and regulations. The settling in process will go much smoother if native born citizens are mindful of what they say to immigrants
Fed Up with Politics? A List of Alternative Forms of GovernmentHere's a slightly whimsical look at alternatives to democracy. A welcome thought when you've seen too many campaign commercials and boring acceptance speeches.- Understanding Government: What is the "Three Pronged Test"?Although many people have great interest in our government and the manner in which decisions are made, few realize how complex some of these decisions can be. This article explains the "Three Pronged Test" that explains much of governmental action.
- Dramatizing the Immigrant ExperienceAn analysis of Jhumpa Lahiri's short story "The Third and Final Continent"
- How Important is Political Compromise in the United States?What would happen if the United States did not have the level of compromise that it has?
- The Value of Immigrants in AmericaThe value of Immigrants
- Government for the People, Represented by the PeopleOur founding fathers, when they established the government, set it up so that the government would represent the common person. When it first started out it worked well. But as time progressed it has turned into more of a government for the few.
Immigrants Calling Other Immigrants IllegalAmerica's caught in the proverbial grip of irony- Stop the Illegal Invasion Now!It has now become obvious that most of our "leaders" ( politicians ), from top to bottom, do not have the political will or courage to stop and reverse the illegal invasion of the United States.


