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    What Defines America

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    I’d start with a defining principle of the american ideals, equality. equality is- Vonnegut: Alice, equality isn’t necessarily as grand as it’s always made out to be. Walker: With all due respect, Kurt, you’re a white man. What could you know about equality? You’ve never lived with out it. Vonnegut: While that may be true, my point is not to diminish the value of equality. My point is, humans are not perfect. Governmental equality is something created and destroyed by humans, and it too,…

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    voice can be heard…we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.” This quote by Malala Yousafzai really captures the essences of my belief in the importance of women’s equality. Throughout the world, women’s rights are suppressed through religious or cultural beliefs. In the United States, women continue to work toward equality. The women’s suffrage movement began in 1848, when the first women’s rights convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York. Although women eventually won the right to…

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    From the start, we learn of a theory composed by Old Major known as Animalism, a theory which has close ties to that of Communism. Following his death, Snowball rules over the farm, but is overthrown by Napoleon. In time both leaders ignore the equality Animalism meant and conditions worsen. The story has a very present similarity of the Russian Revolution and Joseph Stalin’s leading In the revolution, much of the working class had been told . Disillusionment has an effect on attitudes and…

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    What people ought to do is usually associated with what people have most reason to do. Reasoning is a characteristic feature of humans, an essential tool of thinking that enables people to learn the truth and to rationalize their understanding of the world. Most importantly, reason is the primary source of justification that explains human actions, beliefs and behaviours. By exercising rational reasoning, humans weight up their available alternatives and act according to the best possible option…

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    further still. One may argue that this shows a fallacy in the modernisation theory as inequality highly varies on a national scale in all countries, and if you were to “make the rest like the west” then only GDP would increase and large gaps in equality would still be…

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    different categories. Such as race, gender, or social placement, but regardless, higher wages should go to the people that are doing the best work for the greatest purpose. America has split because of status and privilege that money afford because money is our biggest priority. Capitalism has taken over the country and our minds. America has changed a lot, we care more about…

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    Freedom Writers, the definition of equality is established as all people, regardless of race or other characteristics, having the same rights. King’s letter primarily addresses the segregation of blacks from whites in the 1950’s and 1960’s, while the Freedom Writers’ diaries discuss various discriminations and injustices faced in the 1990’s. Despite the two texts being from different eras, they portray the same meaning of equality. Rather than directly defining equality, both texts define the…

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    A popular point of discussion is equality in society because it appears in the everyday life of all individuals. However, it is a difficult point of discussion because there are many factors that play into it. In fact, private property plays a very important key role in the discussion of equality. This is because private property involves both material and monetary items, and these are resources that are fought over on the daily when it comes to equal or fair distribution of wealth. A key…

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    Australian national identity. Additionally, Australian social interactions are often viewed as informal and lacking deference. Notably, the archetypically Australian lead character in the 1997 film ‘The Castle’ relates to the Queen’s Counsel with informal equality despite wealth and educational differences. (Carter 2006, pp. 357-358). This illustrates how the qualities of informality and lack of deference comprise a particularly significant part of how Australians viewed themselves. Hirst…

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    Glass Ceiling In America

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    Over the time thousands of bloody wars fought for the sakes of land, money, and goods. Debatably, the most brutal wars have been fought for something much less materialistic: equality. Although most American citizens are lucky enough to live in a country striving toward equality more than ever before, equal opportunity is still far from being something felt by all. In modern America, people claim that women in the workforce are the ones who are stuck suffering from inside the confines of…

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