The Pros And Cons Of A Liberal Government

I’ve never considered myself a very political person. I don’t follow the elections, and I don’t care much for political talk on TV or the radio. But after taking the test and being tossed into the liberal box I now realize that I believe in a lot of the things that liberals do. Their main focuses are promoting equality and individual liberties while supporting government in handling violence and help for the disadvantaged. Basically they like the idea of people getting to express themselves how they want and government helping the disadvantaged and controlling violence.
The lack of equality among people is one of the biggest problems that we are facing as a country today. I believe that equality is a necessary aspect of people living in a fair …show more content…
Liberals believe that the government should protect us. So police men, firefighters, doctors or anyone else who protects the safety and health of the people is supported. I believe that anything that is a necessity in keeping everyone safe and in good shape is something worth supporting. Everything is always in better shape when people feel safe or feel healthy. People don’t function like they normally do when a health problem is affecting their health or when they are afraid. The government should provide fair and equal health benefits for everyone one, regardless of whether they can pay or …show more content…
One issue they are trying to push is the use of oil. Not only is it bad for the environment but oil is a fast depleting resource. Soon enough there won’t be enough oil to go around and alternative energy sources will need to be explored. Global warming is caused by the burning of fossil fuels and the U.S. produces 25% of the carbon dioxide that’s floating in the air. If people don’t start caring about the planet now, one day it may be too late. The sooner the government starts to search for other ways to use energy the better off we will be in the