Equality

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Affirmative Action (a personal perspective)

Affirmative action remains a hot topic today, one of much interest and controversy. Affirmative action has been perceived to give special treatment to qualified minorities and historically discriminated groups, while being unfair to those who are not a minority.  Read More »

About Prop 8...

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Those of you who read my 11/6 post know how revolutionary I believe the election of Obama is for the civil rights movement. The most white position of power in the world has gone black, and history has been... well you know.  Read More »

Mental illnesses: society’s intolerance and prejudice

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In a country that takes pride in its multiculturalism, open mindedness, and tolerance; as Canadians we remain stereotypical. People with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and schizophrenia could participate in society. However, when someone says mental illness, most people think something negative; like violence, danger, or weakness.  Read More »

I've got it! The key to protect marriage.

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If you live in California, you know what I am talking about.

Prop 8 has passed, and same-sex marriage is now banned in the state of CA. I would get into the logistics of the issue, but it's almost my bedtime so I'll save that for another post.  Read More »

When did love become more destructive than hatred?

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Connecticut became the third state in America to end discrimination between heterosexual and homosexual couples. Great, now we just have 47 states to go.  Read More »

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Modern day segregation.

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I remember sitting inside homeroom my senior year and listening to the man on the morning announcements speak about a Plaxico Burress minority scholarship, opened up exclusively for minority students. Upon hearing this I looked around the room and noticed I was the only Caucasian male in the entire class.  Read More »

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ECONOMY OR EQUALITY

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We all know the economy is on the downfall—even the President said so. If that didn’t give you a clue, the banks that are going “bankrupt” might enlighten you. However, if you get on any job search engine, it seems there are still plenty of jobs out there.  Read More »

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Perspective

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Perspective; That's what the world needs: Perspective.

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