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    of a burger away would be a big deal, but when you think of everyone who throws away their leftovers, it adds up. All of the food waste has to go somewhere. It doesn’t just disappear or stay in the garbage truck forever. Everyday people all over the U.S. throw out their food, whether it be restaurants, grocery stores, or households. The real issue is that most of the food that is pitched in the trash could still be eaten, before someone throws it away of course. Sometimes food waste can be…

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    As of right now in America, the legalization of Marijuana has been approved in eight states for recreational use, and eighteen other states for medical uses. Therefore, there are forty-two states that have not approved the drug for recreational use, and also have criminal laws against the drug. One of these states happens to be the state of Ohio. Although the state approved uses of the drug when it comes to medical issues, Ohio continues to reject any attempts to legalize it for recreational use…

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    We are fighting for change. Just in 2018, as of February 26, there have been 18 school shootings. 21 have died, 40 have been injured. After the most recent one, the Parkland shooting, our generation has risen up to fight for gun control, gun restrictions, or support for the mentally ill. Parkland shooting survivor Emma Gonzalez said at an anti-gun rally, “We are going to change the law.” Ultimately, what Gonzalez is saying is that we are tired of waiting around for adults to protect us, and when…

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    To wrap it up the clear choice book which was more persuasive was obviously Roberts Rutland’s “The Ordeal of the Constitution”. Rutland neatly points out key Antifederalists arguments into detail and goes on to explain this as a cutthroat battle between the Federalists and Antifederalists which would resolve later into the American political system often going into extreme detail from state to state on demographic studies. In that case, the Antifederalist’s even though they lost the war still…

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    One hundred years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Centennial International Exhibition of Industry was created in order to celebrate America’s past and lend an eye to its hoped for future of prosperity. Attended by the President of the United States and in the presence of members of Congress, the Supreme Court, the Cabinet, many other national, state and municipal officers over 150,000 people and even the Emperor and Empress of Brazil the fair commenced. Although not…

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    With the U.S being the world’s largest consumer of illicit drugs and marijuana being the most widely used and most profitable, it has created a large demand for a criminal market and in return a large source of revenue for those involved. (Wild n.p) Legalizing marijuana…

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    A Lot of compromises were made at this convention. Some of these i will discuss during this essay. The convention was held in Philadelphia from a to September of 1787. All of the founding fathers of this convention retained the suspicion of concentrated power. They chose George Washington to be the moderator and then closed it to the public. One of these was known as the Madison’s Virginia Plan. This was by James Madison who was from Virginia. A national form of government should be…

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    At the Philadelphia Convention, the federalist constitution was opposed by some representatives of the state because they felt it limited the power of the states. They believed that it gave too much power to the central government. Some arguments that were made for in favor of the federalist constitution was that a central government would better protect the rights of the American people.The Supremacy clause stated “that the national government's authority prevails over any conflicting state or…

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    One of the biggest debates in the United States and even in the world is the legalization of marijuana (Miron). Both medicinal and recreational marijuana has been illegal since 1919 after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles (Miron). After they signed this treaty the UN and other countries put a ban on all drugs on a global scale (Miron). Since then countries have been debating whether or not to override those rules (Miron). Jose Mujica the president of Uruguay a country near the UN, fully…

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    The Constitution established a strong central government that reflected upon history and was open to change during times of urgency. It worked upon the failures of the Articles of Confederation, which displayed a weak central government and depended upon the states. The Constitution had strong central government, coming from its articles which points out parts of government and their equally distributed powers. Flexibility of change was established through amendments, but in a way that the…

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