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are the sole purpose of public misfortunes and of the corruption of government.” (594) if a citizen is neglecting their right to be productive in the nation, the nation will fail. A person has to put forth some effort for the nation to benefit and be successful. There are many ways a citizen could be productive in a nation. For example, reproduce. Have children and build a family, there is nothing wrong with that. Population is a big key for any nation to succeed. A citizen must take part in…

rights included; life, liberty, property, and the freedom to find their own happiness. Isaac Newton and John Locke were significant pieces in the enlightenment by applying scientific notions and giving individuals the courage to break away from government. Isaac Newton came up with the scientific study that the universe was subjugated by the force to gravity, distance, and mass. This law started the beginning of other laws dealing with physics and astronomy such as infinite-series calculus and…

his realm of literacy. He recognized and distinguished Brave New World and 1984 as pieces of literature as equals against one another. Brave New World has succeeded in a more realistic written attempts to predict a future involving totalitarian government, use of technology, and social standards compared…

from the case. One cannot say that the American government is a democracy in a true democracy every government official would be elected and in America that is not the case. In my opinion a government that calls themselves a democracy should let the people vote on every government position with even the slightest bit of power. In America, not all government positions are voted for. Pretty much every judge in the Judicial Branch of the federal government is appointed, not voted, into office. As…

lack of interest has given the government too much power, and it's getting out of control. The public's lack of speaking up is causing harm to democracy and society on issues like police brutality. Being apathetic and allowing the government to take advantage of it for their benefit and power is wrong. The public's apathy has let the government gain more power and get away with their actions such as police brutality. The people not complaining has let the government to gain more power. Such…

and hard to be free and equal. No one wants to let history repeat itself; we don't to go back to a time where everything and everyone were separated. Don't get me wrong we all deserve to feel secure in our own person, house, and effects but the government is still going to invade our privacy. As much as we don't want them top or try to block them out, they can get our information with a snap of their fingers. It is inevitable and nine out of ten times you don't even know it happened. In an…

homelessness situation. According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, in Chicago alone the voucher program reduced homelessness associated costs by $6,000 per person per year (Bailey, 2017). By the end of the fiscal year 2015, the Federal Government had provided $19.3 billion towards the housing voucher program (ncsha.org, 2015). Economist…

The American Industrial Revolution (1880-1920) provided some Americans economic wealth and social power. With the rise of big businesses (steel, oil, railroads, etc.) and industrial giants, however, many issues arose as well such as political corruption in the political machines and labor exploitation in the new companies. A broader gap among the wealthy and the poor, due to the system of monopolies and trusts (which gave too much power to only certain companies who could acquire it), was…

takes place around 2081, at the time the government wanted everyone to be equal and would do certain things to keep people equal such as putting black caps on teeth, giving them special glasses, or putting a radio on their head to mess with their thinking. Harrison his self is a huge boy to be fourteen years old, he is seven feet tall, handsome, and smart. He represents the hard working American people. Harrison is very determined to overthrow the government. Harrison shows he is rebellious,…

not match up to America’s current situation, North Korea’s dictatorship does. North Korea is currently lead by Kim Jong-un whose face is plastered on buildings much like that of Big Brother, the leader of Oceania. The totalitarian style government in 1984 has many similarities to North Korea’s present form of government. Citizens of North Korea and Oceania are both very similar in the way that they live, unaware…