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Communism Is A Better Form Of Economic Organization Than Capitalism
854 Words - 4 Pages.... crime.
Secondly in a Communist economic system people are never unemployed
because the government owns the means of production. Meaning the
governments owns all the factories and stores because their is no private
owner ship in a Communist system. This is good because the government can
control and decide what is needed for the good of society and produce it.
Another reason why Communism is good is because everyone in the country is
provided with a job, house and food; no one is denied the essentials of
life.
One of the most fundamental human rights is access to adequate health
care. In Communist countries the right of access to health care is very
well pr ....
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The Right Of Autonomy
501 Words - 2 Pages.... philosophy, autonomy
is a refusal to be ruled, and authority of the state is the right to rule, there
is a conflict. If a man fulfills his obligation to autonomy, then he will go
against the claim by the state to have authority over him. Wolf states, “He
will deny that he has a duty to obey the laws of the state simply because they
are the laws.” This is the major conflict with political authority. Some
philosophers believe that a solution to this problem is the concept of
democracy.
This argument says that if men rule themselves then they would be both
the law givers and followers, combining autonomy with authority. “His
obligation to submit to the laws ....
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Censorship And The First Amendment: The American Citizen's Right To Free Speech
1832 Words - 7 Pages.... expanded matters to the complicated issues we
see today. The founders of the United States government tried to protect
this liberty by assuring a free press, to gather and publish information
without being under control or power of another, in the First Amendment to
the Constitution. So why do we need to be concerned if we, as citizens,
have been properly protected under the constitution? Our concerns occur,
on account of special interest groups that are fighting to change the
freedom of expression, the right to freely represent individual thoughts,
feelings, and views, in order to protect their families as well as others.
These groups, religious or otherwise, believe t ....
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The Infamous Watergate Scandal
2126 Words - 8 Pages.... five men were
arrested at the Watergate Complex. The police seized a walkie-talkie, 40
rolls of unexposed film, two 35-millimeter cameras, lock picks, pensized
teargas guns, and bugging devices. (Gold, 75)
These five men and two co-plotters were indicated in September 1972
on charges of burglary, conspiracy and wire-tapping. Four months later
they were convicted and sentenced to prison terms by District Court Judge
John J. Sercia was convinced that relevant details had not been unveiled
during the trial and offered leniency in exchanged for further information.
As it became increasingly evident that the Watergate burglars were tied
closely to the Central Intelligence ....
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Affirmative Action And Its Eff
1744 Words - 7 Pages.... or individuals. Affirmative action is a question of morals. The
simplicity to form two morals that are both correct but conflicting is
the reason for the division of our nation on affirmative action.
Affirmative action is very noble when looking at who benefits
from the outcome. Take a closer look at affirmative action. The
people that are involved and the damage it takes on our society
surfaces many doubts. Taking a closer look also stirs up a question
of nobility that needs to be answered before making a decision on
affirmative action. Does affirmative action simply change who is
discriminated against and makes it legal for the n ....
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Greenspan - The Case For The Defense
547 Words - 2 Pages.... and will continue to plague and pester them for years to come. By
observing and understanding certain issues presented in this book, I was able to
comprehend what type of person Greenspan is, what he believes in, what he
represents and what he would do for his profession.
The wheels of jurisprudence are always turning, and I came to realise
how Greenspan worked and bargained for his status in the country to be solidifed.
this book also flourished with innovative situations pertaining to the most
diversified of criminal charges, to the most uncanny regions of law ever dealt.
It was this thorough look at Greenspan's life which impressed me the most. It
was quite ....
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Euthanasia
1759 Words - 7 Pages.... a poll cited in a 1991 issue of USA Today eighty percent of Americans think sometimes there are circumstances when a patient should be allowed to die, compared to only fifteen percent think doctors and nurses should always do everything possible to save a person's life. It also showed that eight in ten adults approve of state laws that allow medical care for the terminally ill to be removed or withheld, if that is what the patient "wishes", whereas only thirteen percent disapproved of the laws. Also seventy percent think the family should be allowed to make the decision about treatment on behalf of the patient, while another five percent think this is suitable only in some ....
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Indian Persecutions
321 Words - 2 Pages.... conditions in the cities. Many left but half of them came back to their reservation ! Hydroelectric power needs (les besoins en ...) led ( ont conduit) to many conflicts, especially for the building of dams (barrages) as it would flood reservations. Using legal protest and open protest, the Indians succeeded in some cases but other projects flooded most of Dakota ‘ s arable land for example. Another sensitive issue is about Fishing rights. Indians have always fished for a living (pour vivre) and thus they have been granted special tribal fishing rights. These rights are now challenged by environmental groups. A movie to illustrate the story of Indians : « Little Big ....
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