The Dark Days documentary paints a more realistic picture of the American Dream. The people who live underground are obviously living in a struggle whether it be as a result of drug use, hard times, or other circumstances. These people’s underground living conditions are symbolic of their disadvantage in pursuing the American Dream. They live below the streets that the members … [Read more...]
Should Good Leaders be Good People?
December 9, 2019 by · 3 Comments
This question has arisen a lot regarding the Trump presidency. While Trump does show flashes of effective leadership, he also has a lot of bad publicity surrounding his name for a variety of reasons. There are many different arguments to be made regarding this topic. For example, in The Case for Trump, Hanson argues that most of Trumps actions are not unprecedented or … [Read more...]
Short Essay 7
December 6, 2019 by · 5 Comments
While much of Hanson’s reasoning regarding the 2016 election is weak and indefensible, some of Hanson’s argument has proven to be defensible in more recent times as Trump has shown instances of effective leadership in the face of unprecedented criticism by the media and society. He has done so by sticking with his plan to drain the swamp of the deep state ‘Ancien Regime’ of … [Read more...]
The Case for Trump Chapter 6 ERA
November 27, 2019 by · Leave a Comment
In Chapter 6 of The Case for Trump, Hanson outlines the unprecedented acceptance to Trump’s presidency by various parts of society. The chapter initially discusses the New York Times article published by an anonymous “senior official”, who wrote about a group of government officials looking to undermine Trump’s presidency. The author of the article states “Trump is facing a … [Read more...]
Cheap Sex Chapter 6 ERA
November 11, 2019 by · Leave a Comment
Chapter 6 of Cheap Sex contains many interesting observations by Regnerus in which he analyzes the current state of affairs in “the genital life” and offers predictions for the future. The chapter begins with the assertion that “Cheap sex has been mass-produced with the help of two distinctive means that have little to do with each other—the wide uptake of the Pill and … [Read more...]
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