Why Citizenship Doesn’t Matter
Citizenship refers to the sense of membership and loyalty to certain community or government. With this membership, individuals are rewarded with rights that are supposedly equal to one another....
View ArticleThe Myth of The Benevolent Millionaire
Taxes have been the plight of American politicians since antiquity. Our complicated and outdated tax code can be argued as the source of inequality in America. However, taxes are essential to any any...
View ArticleThe Poor Aren’t Lazy
The United States’ core principle is freedom through personal choice. Sadly, this core belief has been manipulated to justify the outcomes of the less fortunate in our society. When individuals, and...
View ArticleMulticulturalism Is Policy, Too
Multiculturalism has become a buzzword over the past decade. Multiculturalism is a philosophy that promotes the equality and recognition of underrepresented groups in society. This concept has become...
View ArticleWhy Universal Healthcare Is Not The Answer
Monday’s reading illustrated the plight of the American healthcare system: one heart attack, three people, three social classes, and three vastly different experiences. It pointed to one core issue:...
View ArticleThis Is Why I Am Angry
I am a black man in America. In the days following the grand jury decision regarding Michael Brown, many within the black community have called my “blackness” into question. I have been asked why I am...
View ArticleRelieve The Pressure On Men
For much of America’s history, men have enjoyed the default privilege of having the most respect and earning the most money. The patriarchy has served to be a powerful tool in stifling the growth and...
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