Libertarian

describe a government or public sector that they consider to be excessively large and involved in certain areas of public policy or the private sector. Economists claim that big government interferes with the business transactions of free enterprise. Libertarians believe it seeks to control private or personal freedoms guaranteed by the “natural law” eloquently philosophized by John Locke and formalized in the U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights. Small government, as envisioned by America’s…

Survivalism is a subculture because it is a group within a society that is differentiated by its distinctive values, norms, and lifestyle. Survivalism is defined as a movement of individuals known as survivalist or preppers, that are actively preparing to become self sufficient and build shelters that may help them survive a catastrophic events, nuclear wars, or social collapse. This subculture it is important to research and understand, because this movement has increased over the years. There…

‘The Bloody Chamber’ is from Angela Carter’s collection ‘The Bloody Chamber’ and other short stories written in 1979. This short story is the titular tale in the collection. Angela Carter was an English novelist and during the period in which she was writing, women were fighting for social, economic and political equality. Carter began writing fairy tales throughout the period of the second new wave in America. During this Second-new wave, feminists were fighting for equal rights and…

Kimberly Dobladillo Article #1 HPR 65 Professor Forsberg October 4, 2017 Medicaid expansion was introduced during the Obama administration, since then it has provided many more Americans afford healthcare coverage. According to The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation article it shows that in 2015, there were over 43 million adults that had mental illness and around 10 million that had a serious mental illness. Such as depression, bipolar disorders or schizophrenia etc. When it comes to…

The premise for residential duty and its oddity again lie behind the methodical elements of compulsion and dealing force. The thought of intimidation is key to numerous strands of Libertarian thought yet when all is said in done, the definitions can be assembled into two general classifications: rights-based and rights-earlier. The exact characteristic rights methodology blocks numerous exemplary good predicaments (Doyle, Ways of War and Peace: Realism, Liberalism, and Socialism). The edge at…

In this year’s election, there are two main candidates. Hillary Clinton for the Democratic Party, and Donald Trump for the Republican Party. Although it isn’t just these two parties; for example, the Libertarian Party and the Green Party. Personally, my vote is for Donald Trump in the Republican Party. Donald Trump has gained 7,548,429 in the Presidential Primary while Clinton has gotten more, specifically 8,668,136 votes in the primary. The GOP (Republicans) are winning overall with a…

That “every man has a property in his own person” is a widely accepted premise of John Locke’s property argument. The limits of that premise were on trial in Moore v. Regents of the University of California, in which John Moore sued the University of California (“UC”) after its doctors, under the guise of treating him for hairy-cell leukemia, collected Moore’s cells, patented a cell line from those cells, and earned hundreds of thousands of dollars by doing so. In the suit, Moore claimed, inter…

1.1 Thesis question John Rawls and Robert Nozick were among the greatest political philosophers of the 20th century. Both philosophers brought forth their own ideal theory. Both philosophers had their own set of theories of what an ideal society should look like. Secondly, I will compare and contrast both the political theories with an emphasis on their understanding of freedom and justice. Thereafter, I will examine which of these theories are best suited to support the political system we find…

It is said that humans have certain, unalienable rights. We have a right to life, a right to freedom from torture, a right to freedom of movement. These are unquestionable rights, they go without saying. But what about Animals, do they have rights as well? Is it ethical to experiment, test, and torture animals for human advancement? For human safety? For entertainment? This is a prominent issue today that keeps growing as time goes on. In in recent years, animal rights activists have been…

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was born in Trenton, New Jersey, on April 1st, 1950. His parents were Rose Fradusco and Samuel A. Alito, Sr.. His mother was a schoolteacher; his father was the Director of the NJ office of Legislative Services and an italian immigrant. He attended Steinert High School, the local public school, where he immersed himself in extracurricular activities with a focus on student politics and debate. He graduated at the top of his class and continued his education at…