Slavoj Žižek’s Solution
Neutralizing the “Big Other” Slavoj Žižek’s solution to neutralize the “Big Other” delves deep into the psyche of late-stage capitalism, presenting a path to dismantle liberal democracy’s role in maintaining its…
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Žižek on Ideology
Challenges and Consequences in American Politics Introduction Žižek on Ideology critiques liberal democracy’s value-neutrality, framing it as an ideological mechanism that hides behind a facade of fairness while quietly undermining social cohesion.…
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The Rising Tide of Xenophobia: An American Paradox
The Rising Tide of Xenophobia Hate of the Unfamiliar in America The Rising Tide of Xenophobia in American Politics deserves a close look. Putting hate under a microscope in this limited…
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Democracy or Oligarchy?
2024 Decision Time for The United States Democracy or Oligarchy? The 2024 election brings the United States to a critical crossroads! Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump represent…
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McDonald’s E. coli Problem
Is It Tied to Regulatory Failures and Public Health Risks? Introduction McDonald’s E. coli problem perhaps exposes deeper issues in the regulation and inspection of food products in the United States.…
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The Rise of Right Wing Christian Nationalism
Or Believe as I Believe or So Help Me God! Introduction The Rise of Right Wing Christian Nationalism represents a stark contrast to the American ideal of religious freedom. This…
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The False Promises of Neo-Liberalism
How Free Trade Destroyed American Democracy Introduction: The Trap of The False Promises of Neo-Liberalism The False Promises of Neo-Liberalism shattered the American middle class. Bill Clinton’s signing of the North…
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Billionaires and Their Serfs
Billionaires and Their Serfs The Rise of Xenophobia and Class Control Billionaires and Their Serfs as an idea was first entertained when I read Slavoj Žižek’s brief but brilliant book First…
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The Two-Torah Solution
Contradictions, Diaspora, and Biblical Authorship Introduction to The Two-Torah Solution The Two-Torah Solution offers a rather brilliant framework for addressing contradictions within the Torah. After the destruction of the Second Temple,…
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The Monotheistic Paradox
The Dangers of Mythological Literalism in Society Introduction to The Monotheistic Paradox The Monotheistic Paradox arises when believers elevate religious myths to the status of irrefutable truth. While mythology plays an…
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