Tag Archives: United States

Migrants to the West #1

Challenging perceptions In the United States of America, Canada and in the European Union you may wonder if the current process of those countries becoming a multicultural society, more specifically when several Muslims challenge ‘white’ perceptions of those nations and … Continue reading

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Giving others the chance our ancestors had

Lots of American citizens seem to have forgotten where they originally came from. They consider themselves true Americans, but are they so true ‘virgin’ Americans? Today the United States like many West-European countries is facing an immigration problem. They have … Continue reading

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American Senate ignoring many voices and tears of their own people

Strange, when it’s well known that 90 percent of the American people support universal background checks that make it harder for a dangerous person to buy a gun,  it is possible that the senate ignores their plea. “Shame on you!” … Continue reading

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Surging wages threaten Chinese competitiveness

Reblogged from China Daily Mail: China’s surging wages and costs are showing signs of undermining the competitiveness of the nation’s economy, threatening its growth potential, the Asian Development Bank said. Average inflation-adjusted wages have more than tripled in a decade … Continue reading

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Blow to legitimacy of the capitalist system

It is acknowledged by serious bourgeois economists that the global economic crisis — the worst since the 1930s—has dealt a devastating blow to the international legitimacy of the capitalist system. Protecting the ones who harmed many After Word War II … Continue reading

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Angry at the greedy state

Are you cross with your government? Are you seeing your government taking away your rights one at a time? Do you see the ones in charges running away with them money of other hard working people who are forced to … Continue reading

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Separation of church and state

For ages in many countries most eyes were focused on material gain, expanding power, oppression of people and enlargement of dominion. The power elite has always been willing to sacrifice integrity and truth for power, personal advancement and social status. … Continue reading

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Call for an Energy Security Trust

When I look at the pictures from my son who resides in Mesa, Arizona and see documentaries or films about the vast region of the United States I can imagine why lots of Americans do think there is enough nature … Continue reading

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Changing perceptions of the large retail sector

Changing perceptions of the large retail sector Preceding article: Stop large retailers’ abuse, says the EESC Commercial relations The commercial relations between large retailers and the suppliers of food products is a subject that is generating an increasing amount of interest … Continue reading

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Time for all to act against free military-style assault weapons

In remarks kicking off today’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on gun violence, former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., made a defiant call for Congress to “be bold” and “act” on gun violence. “Too many children are dying,” she said. “We must … Continue reading

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