ROTC stands for ‘Reserved Officers’ Training Corps’ and is defined by the 12th Congress of the Republic of the Philippines as, “One of three components of the National Service Training Program, the civic education and defense preparedness program for Filipino college students”. The idea has long been established ever since the Philippine Commonwealth but progressed to different stages of implementation throughout the years. It started off as a completely voluntary endeavor that was first known as ‘Military Science’ and first...
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How is a ‘real’ American defined? A recent study revealed that a large amount of the American population could not show the location of Iowa on a map of the United States, so how Americans define patriotism could be very equivocal. The definition of patriotism according to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary reads: “a feeling of love for his or her country and supports its authority and interests”. However, more recently it has become more evident that patriotism in America is coming...
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This paper will examine the idea of social justice and the global moral theories used to achieve it. It will defend Mohandas Gandhi against Martin Luther King Jr. The reason why is because Gandhi uses cosmopolitan theory in a nonviolent way to fight for freedom and segregation on a national level, while King uses purified patriotism to end racism in the United States. Martin Luther King Jr. adheres to the global moral theory of purified patriotism. Patriotism is the pride...
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The C.I.A. Headquarters in Virginia is a big, concealed campus surrounded by woods. The C.I.A. collects and organizes intelligence. On the C.I.A. website, their primary mission is, “to collect, analyze, evaluate, and disseminate foreign intelligence to assist the President and senior US government policymakers in making decisions relating to national security” (About CIA, 2019). There is only one person that has a statue on the premises. That person is Nathan Hale. C.I.A. employees who pass by this statue understand the...
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Overflowing with patriotism and idealism, the sonnet, written soon after World War I, exemplifies the glory of self-sacrifice. Rupert Brooke details the optimistic perspective of a British soldier through the themes of courage, nationalism, and self-sacrifice. By doing so, the poet conveys the beauty of defending and dying for one’s country, concealing the doleful aspects of war. A sonnet written in the first-person speaker, the Soldier reveals the passion and courage of those that fought in the war. The poem...
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Capitalism and socialism are the two most important systems that along modern history have had an effect on the social structures, economic methods and political position of many nations. Through period of the 18th 19th centuries that two systems of political economy occurred as the primary competitor to each other. Capitalism is in countenance private goods and decentralized economic judgement while socialism is in countenance public or commonly owned goods and centralized economic judgement. Capitalism permits free market interchange without...
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The question of whether or not capitalism is a good or bad system requires that we first define our terms. We will use Milton Friedman’s basic definition of capitalism as an economic system, where private citizens engage in voluntary exchange and cooperation without compulsion from the state, and where the means of production are primarily owned and operated privately for a profit. Friedman attaches a condition to the nature of the exchange, “the essential notion is that both parties to...
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For as long as I can remember I have been a patriot. When I was very young, my grandfather would tell me stories about Spain, it’s history and accomplishments and I remember how proud I felt to be Spanish. I love my country and would do anything to protect it. But I am also a citizen of the world, I have lived in ten different countries throughout my life and thus been gifted with the ability to look at the...
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First, let me introduce and explain to you the meaning of free speech. Free speech means independent thought, free thinking and delivering our opinion or thinking in front of people, parties or government without any fear. Where people have right to worshiping, writing and speaking their own ideas in all fields of life (Machan, 2010). The paper will argue that the liberal parties oppose the free speech right in the Constitution and have provided more rights of freedom for worshiping,...
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Certain general suppositions about human instinct underlie patriot guessing, to be specific, that people are naturally social-social animals, either conceived or acknowledged into specific social networks that both shape them and are supported by them, in and through which they discover a lot of their importance and noteworthiness, and to which they definitely owe certain obligations and loyalties. These educate yet don't characterize nationalism, for they may apply to any social gathering. At the point when, how and why any...
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The most common form of pride seen across the globe is national pride, patriotism for one’s motherland. Patriotism is the feeling of love, devotion and sense of attachment to a home and alliance with other citizens who share the same sentiment. This attachment can be a combination of many different feelings relating to one's home, including ethnic, cultural, political or historical aspects. ‘The Maple Leaf Forever’ made a great reemergence to honor the 150th anniversary of Canada. The song was...
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Capitalism, the foundation of many countries, is today the most widely spread economic system in the world. It goes without mentioning that capitalism was and still is most concentrated in one country in the world, and that is the United States of America (USA). But how did this happen? How come the USA developed into such a big capitalist superpower? It maybe has a little bit to do with luck, but it has a lot to do with the decisions...
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The idea of liberalism appeared in 17th century, it was the western philosophy based on political sight of enlightenment and got prominent in the era of enlightenment only. The liberal education stemmed from the idea of liberalism which perpetuated beliefs of having equal rights, freedom, liberty and autonomy by men. The idea is strongly influenced by the notion of governing yourself with very less intervention of government and by Kant’s notion of moral autonomy. Different philosophers have their adaptation, critiques,...
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Both the political and economic worlds have always been dependent on each other, neither can survive without the other and the modern world is incapable of functioning without them both. Countries have been competing in finding the best economic and political combination that brings their countries into the power they need to lead the world for a prolonged period of time. Initially, Europe had always conquered the world utilizing the power of the church to limit freedoms for the people,...
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The opening shot of the C-Span clip for the Republican National Convention, Day 2 (July 2016) shows State Rep. John Cabello of Rockford, co-chair of Trump’s Illinois campaign, giving an introduction, during the roll call of states that culminated in Trump’s official nomination. He said “Mr. Chairman, I am John Cabello, the state representative from the great state of Illinois. The only Hispanic member on the Republican side of the aisle serving the House of Representatives”. I am not sure...
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Capitalism is an economic system that rose to popularity in the middle 19th century and competed with two other prime economic systems: socialism and communism. However, capitalism came into full power post-Cold War victory and America succumbed to the system. Capitalism is characterized by lack of government intervention, free markets, and goods and services distributed without government price controls. This system is known to provide political liberty however, it leads to inequalities of wealth and income (capitalist economic system). Under...
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Capitalism quickly became the adopted ideology of many societies as this idea enabled free trade and exchange commodity between nations. There are many features of the capitalist ideology which drives the economy and has given opportunity of equality in rights (to those with all class backgrounds not just the bourgeoisie) to obtain success from capitalizing off of a product or service. Some of which are: co-ordination, motivation and property rights. Firstly, co-ordination under capitalist economies has a market mechanism which...
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It was a bright day in June, and the clocks were striking thirteen. The Ministry of Truth had spoken, and all things that did not kneel before The Party, or fit with the ‘new truth’, were to be discarded. Statues of historical importance, books, and monuments to The Glorious Dead; nothing was safe if they no longer met the ideals approved by the new Thinkpol, Black Lives Matter (BLM), the militant and thuggish arm of the ‘liberal left’. What had...
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The Marxist literary lens analyzes literature by understanding the historical conditions and factors that produce it and the structural cause of society behind it. This style of criticism is concerned with the interactions of societal “levels” and social relations, and how class struggle, oppression, and inequality are portrayed (Eagleton 18). Karl Heinrich Marx’s theories and ideas of politics and psychology, specifically known for criticizing the capitalist society and how “labourers, who must sell themselves piecemeal, are a commodity” are used...
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Political ideology may be of special importance in the case of attitude toward vaccinations. In the United States, Public Health is set up in the way that the power to execute and enforce laws to protect the health of the public is up to the state and local governments as part of their police powers given in the Constitution. Some might propose that because vaccinations have not yet been embraced by a specific or major political party, as opposed to...
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This paper deals with so many things related to language ideology. The term “ideology” has always been accompanied by its association as it is obvious in its dictionary meaning as ‘a system of ideas, ideals especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy’ Recently, there has been a lot of effort to explore a notorious issue of ideology. This paper aims at exploring the relationship between ideology and language in terms of Contrastive Discourse Analysis...
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Historical analysis of Policing Reactive (Traditional) Policing - police respond when a call comes in stating that a crime has occurred. Upon arrival the patrol service take a report then pass the investigation over to the detectives’ branch. At this point, the patrol service officer(s) would return to their patrol vehicle or station, awaiting next call out. Problem-Orientated Policing((POP)- has an emphasis on trying and prevent crime from happening. This policing model has detectives watching for patterns in crimes to...
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The American Dream is the idea that anyone who works hard enough can have wealth and success here in the United States. A growing threat to that ideal is money in politics, with lobbying in particular at the forefront of the issue. In this essay we’ll be taking a look at the historical origins of lobbying in the U.S, it’s original purpose,what it’s become and how it can affect the american dream. Lobbying has existed in the U.S since its...
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In the book 1984 by George Orwell, a place where all people who are apart or live in Oceania are surveilled by the administration at every moment and hold absolutely zero freedom. In today’s times, citizens of the United States and other nations are both similar but in different ways. Different technology has their individual ways with watching their country than 1984, with today’s government they are able to watch most aspects of people’s lives. 1984 might be a dystopian...
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