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    World, presents a vivid and cynical image of a corrupt government and warns its readers of the possibilities that the current society could become. In the 1931 story, the “new world” depicts a morbid mass addiction to a pleasure-inducing drug called soma. A complete loss of individuality, as every normal citizen is created in a lab through a process called “bokonivskation” and the intolerance of any individual’s negative feelings about the government. The apocalyptic novel clarifies the journey…

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    regime if its laws seem unfair or contrary to our views. During his lifetime, Mahatma Gandhi used civil disobedience to show his disagreement with the British presence in India.[3] Both thinkers, Gandhi and Thoreau, were imprisoned for protesting a government decision…

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    used frequently in the 21st Century to express overly surveillent governments that was first coined by George Orwell in his dystopian novel 1984 which expressed dissent towards both the Soviet government and the Nazi regime. In George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984, education is encouraged to rise above ignorance while the dangers of censorship and ignorance are highlighted throughout the text through the actions of the book’s government and citizens, which is why it should not be banned from the…

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    Tower Of Babel Essay

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    In my essay I will look at how the theme of disruption from a higher power appears in The Tower of Babel (GHM 4.4) but also appears in The United States Government. In The Tower of Babel (GHM 4.4) people after the flood had one language and settled in Shinar. They further decided to build a city with a tower that went up into the heavens. Yahweh (the Hebrew name of god) saw the city and tower and expressed concern for the powerful unity of the people under one language. So Yahweh scattered the…

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    The ordinance is not a reasonable time, place, or manner restriction on the defendants’ freedom of speech because it is not narrowly tailored to promote or serve a significant government interest. The ordinance is not narrowly tailored to serve a significant government interest because the ordinance did not promote the public’s general enjoyment of the park, the viability of the park, the public’s health, safety and, welfare, or protect the park from overuse and unsanitary conditions. Freedom…

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    Anthem Analysis

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    imagine the worst possible government it would be the one in the book Anthem by Ayn Rand. The genre of this book is fictional. This book takes place in the future and the main character is Equality. The government thinks that are time right now is bad. So in the book which takes place in the future they burn all the stuff they find from are time. In their time they are controlled by their government so they can’t have like any freedom at all. It’s imperative that the government doesn’t have the…

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    the political system. We learned that while having a government is important to keep our society organized, it is considered more of a necessary evil. At times states use the government as an excuse to exert its power and overstep its boundaries through the use of violence. Chapter 2 also explains the different types of government that exists. While different democracies have their faults when compared to some of the other types of governments; we should truly be thankful for all the freedom and…

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    Ayn Rand's Anthem

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    has the same austerity as the writing. The government has the same sense of strictness about it. The names that Rand chose for the characters fit the plot as well. Equality 7-2521, Liberty 5-3000, Union 5-3992, and Collective 0-0009 are a few of the names she gave her characters. In the book, these names like these were given to people so that one person didn't stand out. The government also has their people organized in houses by their occupation. Equality…

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    Equality and the City he was living in have extremely different views of morality. As Equality learns more about the world, he realizes how incorrect it is that the City has convinced everyone selfishness is not a positive trait to possess. After recreating electricity and finding a girl of whom he admired, Equality understands that selfishness is not necessarily a negative trait to have. However, the City believes and convinces their citizens to value that individuality is the root of evil.…

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    through utilization of a rigid Caste System, suppression of human propensities, and elimination of subversive ideologies. In the World State, the government promotes a sense of unity, an essential component of a prosperous community, by restricting the populace to predetermined castes. To facilitate a sense of identity and belonging, the government applies scientific and technological capacities to regulate thoughts, emotions and desires, ensuring collective complacency in the community.…

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