
America’s Foreign Policy: A Historical Perspective
The United States’ role in the international arena has always been pivotal. Its foreign policy- though started off as one of isolationism, couldn’t hold on as one for long. […]
The United States’ role in the international arena has always been pivotal. Its foreign policy- though started off as one of isolationism, couldn’t hold on as one for long. […]
The government welfare programs, forming the social safety net for all Americans, are not in financial crisis mode at the moment. However, their financial footing is not currently designed for long-term stability. […]
Social Security and Medicare are government programs aimed at improving the lives of senior American citizens and providing economic equality. However, with time, there are changes needed in the Social Security system. […]
The federal government has programs like Welfare (TANF) and Social Security to help American citizens avoid a life of poverty. While Welfare is a means-tested program, Social Security is a pay-as-you-go program. […]
When presented with new information, Republicans may be more likely than Democrats to try and fit false information into a preferred worldview. […]
Social media enriches the environment and facilitates the spread of information, yet has features that contribute to polarization and the spread of false information. […]
There is a clear distinction in the manner in which liberals and conservatives not only create but also consume content. […]
There is a close relationship between political parties and organized interest groups. For example, political parties seek to win in elections, and organized interest groups seek to win on policies. […]
To make more people contribute to groups and organizations, leaders have used enticements in the form of incentives. For example, people get something as a gift in exchange for their participation. […]
Americans like to criticize the existence of organized interests, giving them evil sounding names like “special interest groups”—unless, of course, the group is one that we ourselves are members of. […]
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