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A President Turns His Back on Democracy

by Jacob Duarte | May 4, 2022 | University of California, San Diego

Strong democratic institutions were not created from the standpoint of governments being comprised of moral representatives focused on only the collective good. If our elected officials were always noble there would be no justification to implement a system of checks...

New Problems Call for New Solutions: A Case for Democratizing Big Tech

by Carter Woodruff | May 3, 2022 | Brown University

In a previous article, I examined the effects of changes to Facebook’s News Feed algorithm to prioritize “Meaningful Social Interactions” (MSI), drawing broad conclusions about both the potential and actualized threats to democracy that Big Tech poses. I now believe...

Would Becoming Economically More Independent Affect Labor Standards in Other Countries?

by Christina Macci | Apr 29, 2022 | Suffolk University

Child labor has been a global problem for decades. Is the United States simultaneously combating the rates of child labor in trade? Can India be an example that increased trade with developing nations increases global human rights? Or should we look to China, and...

Capitalist Realism, Democratic Erosion, and Labor Unionism in America

by Julien Osborne | Apr 28, 2022 | Suffolk University

Not long ago, I familiarized myself with the work of the late political theorist and philosopher Mark Fisher. His most well-known and significant work, Capitalist Realism, is a valuable read, first and foremost to gain a proper understanding of its central, eponymous...

Election Security or Voter Suppression?

by Christiana McKenzie | Apr 25, 2022 | Suffolk University

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