Category: Politics
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What is an American?
In the summer 1776, members of the Continental Congress from throughout all 13 Colonies, from Georgia to New Hampshire, met in Independence Hall in Philadelphia. This was during the American Revolution, where the American Colonies were trying to separate from the might of the British Empire. Many delegates were inspired by the ideas of the…
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Why do Americans love guns so much?
If you are not from the United States, what are the first things you think of when you think of America? Burgers, Mcdonalds, Freedom and Democracy, George Washington yelling “WHAT THE @%#! IS A KILOMETER!!!!” at the top of his lungs, and most of all, guns. Guns are a quintessential part of American life, to…
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How a Nobel Peace Prize winner started 2 wars
A brief history of modern Ethiopia The image you see before you is Abiy Ahmed, the Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018, winning the Nobel Peace prize in December 2019, after resolving the nations conflict with neighboring Eritrea. This moment was seen throughout the world as a sign that some of the conflicts in Africa…
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49 Afrikaner Refugees
A few days ago, a plane from South Africa arrived at Dulles International Airport in the outskirts of DC. Although this seemed to be just a routine flight, soon, several people stepped out, holding American flags, and were greeted by the US Deputy Secretary of State and Homeland Security. As it turned out, these people…
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Full Political Compass
The Political Compass is a way that tracks Ideologies. It is split on two axes, Economic, which is from left(Socialist) to right(Capitalist), and Social, which is from Libertarian to Authoritarian. So, I decided to make a massive Political Compass Chart compiled of all sorts of ideologies, people, nations, and other things: I will say, on…
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Worlds Biggest Warmonger-The Case against NATO
The Case Against NATO In 1945, as the Nazi regime collapsed, and the end of World War 2, the two victors on the continent of Europe were the Americans, and the Soviet Union. As the borders were being redrawn, the Soviets managed to set up puppet communist governments in Eastern Europe, from East Germany to…
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Deterrence against Russian aggression-The Case for NATO
For centuries, the single power in control of all of Eastern Europe was the regime in Moscow(Or St Petersburg). After the Deluge and the subsequent fall of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, the Russians took more of Eastern Europe, to the point of monopolizing it. This system continued for centuries, and the Non-Russian ethnic groups under Russian…
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The Corner Podcast-Episode 9
What will happen now that Trump is the president? Sorry for being really late Timestamps: Intro-0:00 How Trump won the presidency-0:30 How Mainstream Media got destroyed by the election-4:22 We can never trust the polls again-6:10 Election Night-7:41 Trump as President-10:11 Tariffs-11:12 Will the US gain Canada, Greenland and Panama?-12:17 US AID-13:34 DOGE, Elon and…
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Stop Dunking on us, Europeans!-An Essay
In 1917, during World War 1, the Entente was struggling to fight against the might of the Central Powers. On the Western Front, casualties were higher than ever, and it was impossible to push the enemy back. In Italy, hundreds of thousands of troops were captured, and Venice was under threat. In Russia, the government…
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The Corner Podcast-Episode 3
Is 2024 becoming like 1968?