Society and Ethics

Explore human interactions, societal dynamics, and ethical considerations shaping our world.

Homelessness Transcends Political Ideologies

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As homeless people wanting to see less conflict all around, we often wonder what we can do to bring more unity and less divisiveness to the American people. At the top of the pyramid, we see the left and right political ideologues engaged in an Read more

Embracing Shared Values for World Peace

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In our world, with its many beliefs and ways of life, conflicts often arise, both big and small. These disagreements can be hurtful and create long-lasting divisions. But amidst our differences, there's a shared belief that can bring about Read more

What God Had in Mind

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When your friend, who is a hardened criminal, hears the statement, "you are today exactly what God had in mind when God made you," they might have a wide range of thought processes and reactions. People's responses can vary greatly based on their Read more

Congress Debates Corporate Content Moderation

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With regard to the Congressional debate on the extent of influence that corporate entities should have over shaping public discourse and the potential implications for democratic discourse and information access, we have the following points to Read more

Emergence of a Religious Left

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The absence of a prominent Religious Left, in contrast to the powerful Religious Right, is a complex phenomenon shaped by historical, social, and political factors. The emergence of a robust Religious Left and its potential influence on the Read more

Buddhism and Christianity

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Buddhism and Christianity are two major world religions that have distinct teachings, practices, and beliefs, while also sharing some common themes. Here is a comparison and contrast of their key teachings: Similarities: Ethical Principles: Both Read more

Reshaping the American Landscape

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Since the symbolic fall of the American business towers in 2001, changes have collectively reshaped the American landscape, significantly impacting various aspects of society. Here are the key pillars of this transformation: Freedom of Expression: Read more

Balancing Tradition and Innovation

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In our world today, people often hold different viewpoints on various subjects. These differing opinions can sometimes lead to division and uncertainty among people. When we encounter things that are new or unfamiliar, it's natural to feel scared or Read more

Moral Hazard Ahead

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The concept of "moral hazard" is often invoked in discussions about government manipulation of financial policies and economic behavior. Moral hazard refers to a situation in which individuals or entities are more likely to take risks because they Read more

Molding Thoughts and Censoring Opinions

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George Orwell's novel 1984 delves into the idea of spreading false information and how it's used to control and influence society. The story envisions a future where a harsh government, led by the Party and its leader Big Brother, has total power Read more

Poorly Trained Officers Present Hazard

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In several countries like Finland, Australia, Denmark, and Germany, police officers receive much more training than their American counterparts. For example, Finland provides police cadets with 5,500 hours of training, while the minimum required in Read more

Thought Crimes and Hate Crimes

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Thought crimes and hate crimes are two distinct concepts that involve criminal acts driven by different motivations and intentions. Thought crimes refer to the idea of punishing individuals for their beliefs, opinions, or expressions of ideas that Read more

No Barbecue For You

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In post-World War II America, barbecuing over charcoal emerged as a beloved tradition, uniting families and friends in joyful gatherings. Spurred on by suburban living with spacious backyards, charcoal grills provided a steady heat and a delightful Read more

Your Lawn Mower is Next

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In this briefing, we will explore the multifaceted considerations surrounding the retention of gasoline-powered lawn mowers and the potential implications of transitioning to electric alternatives. While concerns about pollution and climate change Read more
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