Dennis Kucinich wants America to ‘Wake Up’

August 27, 2008
By Tabish Talib

How small acts get the crowd excited.
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Irony, Double Standard, or Both?

August 20, 2008
By Tabish Talib

Does the White House just have short term memory, or is Russo-Georgian conflict truly different than the war in Iraq?
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Collectivism: The Root of all Prejudice

June 5, 2008
By Daniel Downs

I remember the exact moment I realized, with some mild bemusement, just how prevalent collectivist attitudes are in modern-day society. It was an average Perspectives meeting. This weeks topic of discussion was about the then-current crop of frontrunners in the race for the White House. The meeting started spectacularly, with a group of female students...
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Invisible Man: A treasure of the American literary tradition

May 23, 2008
By Daniel Downs

People always find it strange when I verbally espouse my love for Invisible Man. After all, I am not a black American. How, many ask, could I possibly relate to the central character of this story? Ralph Ellisons masterpiece, first published in 1952, is the story of a well-educated and ideological young black man who...
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The Reality of the Environmental Crisis

May 22, 2008
By Mike Jaskot

The "eco-friendly" fad has become quiet trendy across our great nation- But is it enough? I am here to paint a clear picture of present day Earth, and its not-so green future.
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The Free Market Chronicles: Global Warming

April 29, 2008
By Alex Fitzsimmons

Solving the global warming problem necessitates the depoliticizing of the dialogue that sparks consumer demand and the deregulation of the markets that manifest investor confidence. Instead of politicians framing the debate, proposing unnecessary, irrational regulations that transform this serious topic into a wedge issue, investors and consumers need to control the discourse.
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Our All Too Human Selves

April 24, 2008
By Jin Woo

The belief of contemporary man of seeing himself as an infinitely progressing being that has no mortal limitations to confine himself to is at the root of modern humanity?s oncoming extinction.
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Change For Them But Not For US

April 20, 2008
By Nathan Berger

Is Obama really a new type of candidate? Does he have anything to offer that is different from every other politician in Washington? Will he be able to stand up to his former actions without blatantly lying to America?
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How to Handle a Starving Nation

April 19, 2008
By Tabish Talib

What if a leader?s economic policies don?t revitalize the nation? What then? How does he take control of the situation?
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