can't see through that wall—so it could be a steel wall with openings, but you have to have openings because you have to see what's on the other side of the wall. He is putting them in a jail in their own country. Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly last week ordered immigration agents to deport or criminally prosecute parents who facilitate the illegal smuggling of their children. President Trump said he wants his proposed border wall with Mexico to be see-through so that…
Union Report In the belly of the country lies the United Mine Workers of America. This union currently has over 800,000 members and has been representing miners for over 125 years. The United Mine Workers of America was created as a way to protect miners, specifically in the coal mining field. However, today the United Mine Workers of America has blossomed from representing the mining industry to manufacturing, health care and the Navajo Nation (United Mine Workers of America, 2017). While…
healthcare issues in the United States. The court case started because the Affordable Care Act was passed due to many Americans experiencing the lack of a stable form of healthcare insurance. This is evident through,”According…
Before the terrorists attacks on September 11, 2001, the United States was at war with Iraq and had a presence in Saudi Arabia which lead to conflict to terrorist groups and terrorists attacks within the US, but no action was taken that would change American politics, society, or foreign policy. After the attacks, everything changed. The US became much strict in its search for and elimination of terrorism, both within the country and around the world. The events also brought the country together…
The United States military employed another justifying the ends means to a conflict. During the opening stages of the war, the upper echelon of civilian and military leadership thought by using relentless bombings attacks over North Vietnam, this would break the will of the Vietnamese people. Again this perception was proved wrong. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and various military leaders assumed that producing a…
Post-industrial nations, such as the United States, have slowly moved in the direction of a plutocracy, a government controlled by the wealthy. The financial disparity between the majority of the population and the top one percent has grown exponentially since the 1980’s. The top 1 percent control over 40 percent of the wealth in the United States, the top 0.1 percent control 20 percent, and the top 0.01 percent control 10 percent. This is compared to the bottom 80 percent which controls at most…
White City after the monastery in Palos Spain, La Rabida. It was the place where Columbus and his son Diego took Refuge. The monastery was called "Shrine of the White City." The architect and craftsmanship of the White City was unlike anything the United States has ever conceived or built and its time and space. Within the White City was an area called, “the street of Cairo." it mocked old Egypt and emulating the ages of antiquity and wonder. The streets will flourish with Ivory gold and silver…
The Cold War, a war between the Soviet Union and the United States, was aimed towards preventing the others influence towards mankind. To begin with, the relationship with the Soviet Union and the United States didn’t go so well. They both were super powers of the world and aimed to increase its worldwide influences. Between the years 1945 and 1950, the two competitors broke out into war. Both sides were fighting for what they believed in thus resulting into this major conflict. Not only were…
What is the single biggest threat to the United States today? If a group of Americans were asked to answer this question, there would surely be much debate. The threat of terrorism certainly has had an effect on the American way of life. College students are being gunned down on their own campuses, buildings are being bombed, and co-workers are shooting each other. ISIS claims to be in the United States planning their next attack. Any informed American would be concerned. It could also be argued…
rule. This cause attraction from thousands of citizens as they were marching through central Budapest to the Parliament building; they were trying to broadcast the whole situation and give the Soviet their demands, however, they were attacked by the State Security Police . Only one student was killed, and was wrapped in a flag and held above the group of protesters, leading to the start of the revolution. As violence erupted through Hungary, the government…