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account securities. The Majority of this is allocated to social security and other monetary and intergovernmental funds. (6) If the overall debt is nearly as much as the United States produces in a whole year, generally would signify to foreign investors that the country might have problems repaying the debts, as the United States has a GDP of 16.8 trillion as of 2013 (7) compared to the debt total of $17 Trillion.…

example, living in a land where one person (such as a king or ruler) has power of all his people. Sovereignty has an essential meaning, supreme authority within a ground. Per the article the heritage foundation, the United States is in fact a sovereign nation. Which means that the United States is a self-govern nation, administrated by the American people, that controls their individual affairs. When the Americans adopted the Constitution, it was then when the government was formed. As a…

In the United States, discrimination is starting to grow once again like a dandelion sprouting from the cold ground. Growing up during this time was tough for a young Vietnamese boy. I was taught to embrace my freedom and to promote fair treatment toward others. With the golden rule of “treat others the way you want to be treated” hammered into my brain. However, I had to face the stereotypical thoughts from people I’ve trusted; I experienced discrimination first hand when I was a young boy. I…

Sectionalism is the division of the Northern and Southern political beliefs in the United States. One of the main differences between the North and the South was their opinions on slavery. The North was completely industrialized; factories were being built and because of the massive immigrant population slaves were not needed, nor benefited the Northern economy. In the South, the economy was made up of an agricultural society. The North prospered as an industrialized economy because of the…

after 911. A common example of a racial group that has been discriminated against for decades, due to terrorist with the same racial background whom have attempted many attacks against the U.S.A, is the Muslim community. The first time in the United States history in which the nation in its whole suffered together was 9/11“The organism was in shock. The whole body of…

and choose from a variety of cuisines. Those cuisines could range from chinese, italian, indian to american. According to my friend, Margjela she believes that culture tells a lot about a person’s personality and morals. She also mentioned that United States of America is a pot of diversity cultures, and sometimes we get so confused that we can’t really tell for some people of what culture they represent and belong. In addition, my brother-in-law Ardi thinks that it is important to learn a…

It is absolutely absurd to think that even after coming so far as a society we continue to blame the outsiders for our taxes being outrageously high. This is what a Michigan Politician had to say about the matter, “Illegal immigrants are using our resources, taking our jobs, filling our schools, our hospitals and our prisons, and we are paying for it all.” What is even more preposterous is the fact that the only thing that differentiates us is something so arbitrary, citizenship. Citizenship…

The wealth inequality in the U.S. has been growing gradually for decades and still, showing no signs of resolving it from any political candidates. It has been a vicious cycle that delivers detrimental outcomes to everyone. The rich people are getting richer due to the wealth they already have or inherited and resources that are ready to invest in lucrative activities or trades that are able to accumulate and could produce more rapidly new wealth. Additionally, children that were born or grown…

law is to provide just compensation to injured par¬ties for civil injuries inflicted by others” (Seaquist, 2012). U.S companies should not be legally exempt from tort liability for any products that are made in outside countries and sold in the United States. Companies import goods from other countries in order to capitalize on lower prices. Every country has their own set of rules and guidelines and these countries also have different health codes and product standard. I feel that…

The United States has come a long way as far as racism goes. Since the Civil Rights Act was established in 1964 things have dramatically changed, but there are somethings that has remained the same. There are thousands of African-American, Hispanics, and Muslims who face oppression in their everyday life. Struggling to find jobs, homes, schooling, and acceptance within a community. “I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place…