"Media is the fourth pillar of Democracy" “The media’s the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent‚ and that’s power. Because they control the minds of the masses” - Malcolm X Today‚ media is considered the fourth pillar of the state all over the world; first and foremost British Member of Parliament Lord Macaulay had given this status to the media. In any republican government system‚ there must be three administrative
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part to look the other way”. Many people started to say “ He doesn’t support the people dying for our flag”. Started to call him so very bad names. But‚ some people enjoyed and supported the protest of Colin Kaepernick. There are lots of pros and cons to every subject. Because of Colin Kaepernick the protest developed the different points of views in America about the first amendment and the rights of being an American citizen Colin Kaepernick was protesting by kneeling during the national anthem
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Civil disobedience has a positive effect on a free society. It allows people to display their rights or beliefs without hurting others. A peaceful protest gets someone’s point across mush more effectively than a violent protest. In a violent protest people point to the protestors and easily take away credibility from the people protesting. The protestors look unintelligent as they resort to violence. The resorting to violence can show that people don’t know how to express their opinions in an intelligent
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The Right to Dissent There is a thin line between a nation ruled by a few powerful people and anachronism; this is a place where a lone individual can have a voice and right to public non-violent protest in to advocate for his private conviction to be implemented in society. This is one US right on which is the most crucial to the continuation of fairness in our government‚ as without it only elected politicians‚ the wealthy‚ and the majority view would have a voice. The reality of politics is that
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debates. If more people took the time to look at both sides of the story instead of jumping to conclusions‚ we would have a better grasp on the situation at hand. When these heated debates and controversy arise‚ people handle it differently some protest‚ some start riots‚ and others just sit tight and let it run its course. I’m the type that would just let it run the course‚ because I don’t believe that protesting accomplishes
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The emergence of Occupy Movement plays a huge role in defining the protest and how it will progress. Piven and Claus believe that occupy movement happen because individuals in society must have a change. The emergence of a protest movement entails a transformation both of consciousness and of behavior .People realize that they are unhappy with they way that our government is lead which lead them to rebel. One other theory that ties into a change in conscious is the Arab Spring.The “Arab Spring”
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People around the world are all subjected to constantly hear of the riots and dispositions of America as they fight for and against Donald Trump. People constantly see things such as the women’s rights march‚ black lives matter riots‚ and refugee protests on the news daily. But‚ the news doesn’t always have these stories completely true‚ some are even overly exaggerated or completely false. So‚ the people not only in america‚ but around the world‚ are constantly hearing stories over their so called
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people‚ “Cracker”. Stage two creates a greater sense of supremacy for the group starting the Genocide‚ as it enables them to degrade their victims to a lower level and increase their own authority over them. Symbolization can be prevented by public protests and riots demanding the abolishment of the symbol placed upon them. The third stage of Genocide is dehumanization. This stage involves calling certain groups of people names which connect to animals or animal like terminology. This stage relates
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NFL players in the United States have taken a stand‚ or I should say a knee‚ against police brutality and racial discrimination. Players who kneel for the anthem have shown strong distaste against the American flag; these protesters have shown disrespect to the brave who have sacrificed their lives for each individual you see every day. The controversy on this matter began last season when former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the national anthem. His attempt to bring attention
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Shirin Ebadi uses her novel Until We Are Free as an opening into a world that we could never imagine. A world where the freedom of speech is not a freedom given by the government but persecuted by the government. Where political activists and defenders of human rights are looked at as criminals. A world where she was once able to practice law as a judge and live securely in her home in Tehran with her loving husband and two daughters. However‚ Ebadi describes that this is no longer the case in Iran
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