enough to fight‚ old enough to drink.” The con side disagrees however stating that lowering the drinking age would bring about a rise in traffic accidents‚ and encourage young adults to binge drink. My understanding of the pro side is that they feel that lowering the drinking age from twenty-one to eighteen or nineteen would reduce the amount of binge drinkers in college aged students‚ and help teach people to drink responsibly. (Holder‚ 2003) The pro side makes the argument that if the drinking
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Pros and Cons of Patriot Act The House of Representatives passed the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 on October 24‚ 2001. This is also known as the USA Patriot Act. The Patriot Act was designed to deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and around the world and to enhance law enforcement investigatory tools (USA Patriot Act‚ 2001). The events of September 11‚ 2001 led to the near unanimous
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raped‚ or robbed someone could have the fate of America resting in their hands. Felons should not be able to vote because they have already waived that right by committing a serious crime. These criminals might as well be considered children for the foolish mistakes that they made. Their chance has passed to make a positive difference in the country. There are too many felons in the country for the elections to not be swayed. The people of America do not want the fate of their country in a group
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Reaganomics vs. Obamanomics According to Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library‚ “When Ronald Reagan took the oath of office as America’s 40th President on January 20‚ 1981‚ the country was experiencing some of bleakest economic times since the Depression. Taxes were high‚ unemployment was high‚ interest rates were high and the national spirit was low.” Reagan’s Economic Recovery Tax Act was the first major legislation passed in his first term as the President of the United States. It
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estate tax‚ and litigation tax (List of 9 Main Pros and Cons of the Flat Tax). With these taxes out of the way‚ many companies would flock back to the states and flourish in the super affordable and loophole-free taxes. As companies come storming back into the United States‚ jobs will come with. Great numbers of people would be employed‚ finally receiving enough pay to partake in the taxation celebration. That flat tax would save people so America can live
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criminals involved have the evidence‚ to dole out as they wish at their leisure‚ and then only after considerable alterations and resources expended to create a narrative for those events; [you know‚ to get the story straight] the very thing the rest of America is never‚ ever allowed to do! I call BS‚ BS that they did what they did‚ BS on what they are doing and BS on what they will provide in the future. It should all be available now for the eyes of the world to see and evaluate. Don’t you dare call it
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On this topic of gay marriage I’ve chosen the two ethical theories of utilitarianism and the Kantian ethics theory. On the pro side the utilitarianism theory plays a huge role when referring to this topic. Some may argue that it is constitutional and some may say that it just isn’t the right thing to do in this country. With this theory the actions are said to be judged in terms of promotion of human happiness. If someone is happy why it should matter what the law or government thinks. It’s important
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American company‚ Sam’s Club. Wal-Mart operates in Mexico as Walmex‚ in the UK as ASDA‚ and in Japan as Seiyu. It has wholly owned operations in Argentina‚ Brazil‚ Canada‚ and Puerto Rico. Wal-Mart’s investments outside North America have had mixed results: its operations in South America and China are highly successful‚ while it was forced to pull out of Germany and South Korea when ventures there were unsuccessful. Wal-Mart has been criticized by some community groups‚ women’s rights groups‚ grassroots
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A great majority of the American population are immigrants. However‚ they should not be so quick to impose a ban. The American economy would fall. This would also have an impact on families with a work permit and green card. America is the one that issued them after investigation. Then now just because of a few that did not do what they were supposed to‚ everyone has to suffer. That is very unfair. Maybe the individuals that were affected are the only breadwinner in the family. If they cannot return
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Voting has become a huge dilemma in a few states one of those states being Texas. In 2014‚ Texas forced a new law‚ to be eligible to vote you must show identification. Since 2014‚ many studies show that voting has decreased. The law isn’t always a fair game. The law is a long process that the government and Supreme Court and president are apart of. They are the ones that decide if the law benefits the majority of people. 9 out of 10 times the law is in the best interest of the people. Voting is
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