Stock buybacks have become increasingly popular among companies in recent years. While buybacks can benefit shareholders and boost stock prices in the short term, they also have negative impacts on…
In today's polarized political climate, it can be tempting to view the world in black and white, with one side pitted against the other in a zero-sum battle for power…
As other countries continue to invest in their high-speed rail networks, the United States seems to be falling behind. While countries like China, Japan, and France have developed extensive and…
The situation at the southern border of the United States is a complex and multifaceted issue. While some politicians and media outlets are quick to point fingers at immigrants and…
In 1954, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) orchestrated a coup in Guatemala that overthrew the country's democratically elected President, Jacobo Arbenz. The coup was part of a broader U.S. policy…
In September 1973, Chile experienced one of the most tumultuous events in its history. The democratically elected socialist President, Salvador Allende, was overthrown in a military coup led by General…
The issue of statehood for Washington, D.C. has been a topic of political debate for many years. While supporters of statehood argue that residents of the nation's capital are currently…
The Citizens United decision, handed down by the United States Supreme Court in 2010, has had a profound and largely negative impact on the American political system. By removing restrictions…
In recent years, the political climate in many countries, including the United States, has become increasingly polarized and uncompromising. This trend has raised concerns about the ability of governments to…
Over the past several decades, the Republican Party has undergone a significant transformation in its political ideology and policy priorities. Once defined by its commitment to limited government and support…
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