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United States of Social ProgramsWhat has happened to people who were proud of a hard day's work?- Why the Middle Class and Rich Need to Support Their Long-term InterestsThe wealthy may directly pay the most in tax dollars, but they benefit the most from stability and growth due to increased economic activity via consumer spending.
- Origins of Social Programs in Canada, Portia White, and the Victoria Order of NursesThe Federal Family Allowance Act often called the Baby Bonus was the first social program in Canada.
- Ronald Reagan, Budget Cuts, Deficit Spending and the Deconstruction of Social ProgramsRonald Reagan's attack on social programs included a plan to increase the budget defiicit to a state where even if he had wanted to, there would have been no way to fund programs to help the less fortunate.
- How to ReasonArgumentation is often misunderstood by the general populace. It is not a shouting match, but has a specific meaning. There are also tried and true methods to evaluating arguments, and practicing them with increase one's critical thinking skills.
The President Said..The Presidents Speech- The Reason We Need to Understand What it is to Be Poor in AmericaBecause poverty affects our civilization in a number of socioeconomic ways, it is essential for us to realize being poor in America is becoming more of a norm that must be better understood by those who are not poor.
- In Politics, as in War, "Truth is the First Victim."I am amazed at what I read.
- Wherein I Acknowledge the Errors of My WaysPerhaps the Federal government is over-reaching and dangerous, maybe we should all be armed, maybe the Right has been correct all along.
- Promotion for Stability: Promoting Education and a Stable Future for Troubled TeensThis is a proposal, written with the intentions of keeping teens and adolescents from obtaining a criminal record, and promote their search for a higher education.
Social Programs Are Not SocialismThe neocon noise machine is cranking up with cries of socialism as the new budget increases spending on social programs. Why the conservatives are self-defeating and wrong.- A Response to a Conversation on Obama's Proposed Tax PoliciesAn informal comment and response, also inclusive of Michigan-centric attitudes and situations.
- Helplearning to ask for and administer help
- Will Democats Get the Black Vote?this is an editorial discussing wether or not democrats will get the black vote.
- Serious ProposalsCan we bridge the gulf between need, common sense and special interest lobby?