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    rich people, or people of different ethnicities, they were after their civil rights and equal freedom. The Civil Rights Movement allowed Martin Luther King Jr’s dream of African American equality to be a reality. If it wasn't for the national politicians and the grass root participations and activists that passed civil rights reform during 1957 and 1965 America would be a different place. They took the issue of social inequality as far as the federal courts for legal battles to escape the world…

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    In the ad "Read My Plan" Obama’s obvious appeal is that he is going to create Economic stability in the United States. His subtle appeals are that he is relatable, accessible, patriotic, and shows diversity throughout the ad. Being readily accessible and relatable to the people of your country in a necessary characteristic that all political figures should obtain. Without it, citizens wouldn’t feel as comfortable with this official and therefore wouldn’t be as comfortable with them running their…

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    After reading Haigh's assessment of the show, she makes a strong point that there is certainly a racial bias in different media but her main focus is centered around the idea of class. I agree that had Avery been a black man, people would have more specific terms targeting "the culture of incarceration," and this case would invoke pre-Civil Rights memories of different time. However, her main focus on class as opposed to police corruption is accurate, and as Buting had mentioned in episode 6,…

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    minerals, forest, and fertile land that frequently occurs more often than not for economic gains. The writer also pointed out that politicians are in bed with the corporations because they don’t really represent the American people but rather they self- interest. The author’s stand on this matter is that the preservation of the environments is essential; whereas politicians and corporations are more concern to maximize their profit margins…

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    Donald Trump, along with other politicians, spew lies about how too many illegal immigrants are bringing crime into the country, saying how they are rapists and drug dealers. However, this is not true. According to The Washington Post, it said, “An analysis of 2010 Census data in a report…

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    a result of La Follette’s leadership and constant campaigning, all three reforms were approved in the state of Wisconsin. Although La Follette started his political career as part of the Republican party, in 1924 he separated himself from most politicians by leaving the main stream party to join a new progressive party. Despite having the support of a major political party, La Follette continued to accomplish many progressive milestones. La Follette, with the support of a group of other…

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    Essay Compulsory Voting

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    For example, if someone’s favorite celebrity says something bad about a politician, then that person is more likely to vote against the politician. Another example is election commercials change the voter’s opinions so much that when it’s time to vote they don’t know what’s true and what’s false about the politicians. So you may think that compulsory voting is a good idea, but the voter’s opinions will still be influenced by media. Another reason…

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    The speaker's message has a lot of relevance in today’s day. Politicians use all of these appeals and language in order to do what Antony did which is to pull people toward their sides. Politicians always show the good side of themselves and the bad side of the other politicians. This is what Antony did. He showed the good side of Caesar which showed that Brutus and Cassius were uncaring. Another example of the relevance…

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    play in the community are many, like selling drugs and guns, having territory and make sure there's nothing they don't want in their territory, and bribing local law enforcement into looking away from the crime they’re creating. They also bribe politicians to secretly help them when they are doing business. Gang initiations are usually a crime or some sort of brotherhood saying. There are many types of gangs in the world and they do all kinds of bad things. Gangs sell drugs to their community…

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    skills helped him rise with fame. Numerous times, Van Buren’s cases went to the Supreme Court in Albany. He met many politicians/government leaders and built many business relationships then became friends with them. Martin Van Buren helped many of his friends achieve their goal of having political positions. He soon began to grow out of the lawyer phase and wanted to become a politician. His wife died of tuberculosis before he started his political career. He ran for the New York Senate, which…

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