The Role of Women in the Patriarchy

With the popularization of the term 'misogyny' and increased awareness towards women's issues, polarization and conflict have inevitably ensued. Surprisingly, the same woman who suffer the consequences of the patriarchy are the same women who will ardently uphold it. Who are they and what has led to generations after generations of women turning their backs on the vulnerable and hurt?

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If Democrats Want a Welfare State, It's Time to Start Talking Taxes

Every competitive Democratic primary season, the same story is told to the American people: that when we, the Democrats, take control of government, we'll expand the welfare state to get our country back on track. But time and time again, we fail to provide a satisfactory answer to the American people as to how to pay for it, especially as inflation has become the primary concern of voters.

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Cyberspace and the American Government

The cyberspace's need for security has led to new struggles for the U.S. Government as they attempt to protect their confidential files and information within their private corner of cyberspace. The U.S. government needs to increase its cyberspace defenses.

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The Power of Representation

"Representation in the fictional world signifies social existence; absence means symbolic annihilation" (Gerbner & Gross). The issue of representation seems to further divide our nation rather than unite us as we strive for equality. This piece seeks to analyze the implications representation has on minority communities that have historically been denied the right to be properly represented in media.

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Biden's Student Debt Relief: Can Democrats Justify It?

Student loan forgiveness has impacted middle to lower class families all around America. Many people are in support of waiving parts of student loans for underserved individuals in America, but there appears to be a partisan divide. Republicans taking a hard stance against debt relief, and Democrats are taking the affirmative. With all of the controversy, can Democrats justify student loan forgiveness?

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Congress, It's Time for You to Step Up and Pass Stock Trading Restrictions. It's Too Urgent.

For years, members of Congress and their immediate family members have been able to trade stocks, even ones that intersect with their work on various committees, all while claiming that they have acted within the law. Per recent legislation sponsored in both the House and the Senate, these troubling and dangerous conflicts of interest could be ended with a vote from Congress. It's time for them to step up and act.

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