Rawls on Justice
Rawls on Justice: A Vision for Equality Against the Backdrop of Trumpism Introduction to Rawls on Justice Rawls on Justice originated in 1971 when John Rawls revolutionized modern political philosophy with A…
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The Republican Assault on Education: 42 Years and Counting
A Radical Republican Scheme to Dumb Down American Children The Republican Assault on Education The Republican Assault on Education is the primary theme of this post. The Republican push to dismantle the…
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A Spirited Independent Justice Department Defends Democracy: 1 Opinion
A Brief History and Comparison to Elsewhere A Spirited Independent Justice Department Defends Democracy: An Introduction A Spirited Independent Justice Department Defends Democracy by ENSURING NO PRESIDENT TWISTS IT INTO A TOOL…
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The Narcissist’s Fatal Fear Revealed
Comparing Trump with Foreign Autocrats Introduction to The Narcissist’s Fatal Fear The Narcissist’s Fatal Fear focuses on current autocrats and compares their political behavior with that of President-Elect Donald J.…
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The Progressive Dilemma
Charting a Path Beyond Authoritarianism Introduction The progressive dilemma has come to a head with the election of 2024. Progressive Americans face a pivotal moment. With Donald Trump poised to…
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Democratic 2024 Loss
Understanding the Factors Behind a Devastating Election Defeat Democratic 2024 Loss is the focus of this post. An unexpected loss for the Democrats to be sure. Yes, the Democratic Party’s 2024 election…
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The Politics of Mistrust
How Identity and Reactionary Politics Fuel America’s Crisis Introduction to The Politics of Mistrust The politics of mistrust in the United States has morphed into a pervasive crisis, alienating voters across…
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Agambian Political Philosophy and The United States
Homo Sacer and the State of Exception Under a Trump Re-Election Agambian Political Philosophy: Homo Sacer and America’s Democratic Vulnerability Agambian political philosophy best addresses the threat to American…
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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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Liberal Democracy: Its Rise and Fall
Liberal Democracy: A Tale of Cautious Optimism These revolutions promised governance accountable to the people rather than monarchs. However, recent political trends have exposed cracks in the foundations of liberal democracy, as…
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