Your Average American

Politics to Everyday Life

Category: Just A Thought

Topics on anything and everything that come to my mind. Topics relating to what is going on in our lives today to events in our history and how they affect us.

  • Technology & The Way It Has Changed Our Lives

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    Technology continues to evolve and change everyday. Many of the advancements we rely on today are relatively new. The twentieth century created so many advancements in technology it has completely changed how people live their lives. From the industrial revolution and its automation in factories to the creation of the internet and the use of Read more

  • Religion and its Impact on Society; Positive or Negative

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    Religion has been a part of people’s lives since the beginning of civilization. The concept of Gods and a higher power have been around for thousands of years. Throughout human history every society has always worshiped a god or gods. Religion has always been a big part of any culture, the only difference is the Read more

  • Capitalism Vs. Socialism: What is Best For The United States

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    Introduction The economic system of the United States as well as the form of government we have is something that has always been a topic for debate. There are many forms of economic systems that countries operate under. There have also been many different view points of what economic system is best for a particular Read more

  • The American Dream?

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    What is the American Dream? When people think of life in the United States they achieving the American dream is one of the first things they will think of. But what is the American dream? How do we achieve it? Everybody has their own version of the answer to these questions. These versions will be Read more

  • Are We Alone in the Universe? Is the Darwinism Theory Possible?

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    These are two questions that have been being asked a lot more in recent years. They have been the topic of many debates on whether or not they are true. Even though these questions don’t directly related to each other they both contradict the concept of intelligent design. I have decided to discuss these issues Read more

  • Has Implementing DEI Programs Been the RIght Move

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    DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) is a set of programs and initiatives that have been implemented in our school and workplaces over the past few years. The topic has recently been brought to people’s attention because of a promise President Donald Trump has made to get rid of the DEI initiatives. This issues has of course Read more

  • Do We Really Feel Free in This Country?

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    One of the greatest things about this country and what it was founded on was its many different freedoms its citizens enjoy. America is considered one of the best countries in the world because of these freedoms. Freedom of speech and freedom of religion are two of the biggest examples of these freedoms that are Read more

  • I am an Atheist, Does That Make Me Un-American?

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    Most people who know me know that I am an atheist. However, that does not make me a bad person. A lot of people I have talked to think that being an atheist means you are a bad person and have no morals. I remember a few years ago I had a conversion with a Read more

  • How Social Media Has Changed the World We Live In

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    It doesn’t seem like it was that long ago when we first started surging the web in our own homes. Many people will remember the sound of the computer connecting to the internet. Once connected we no longer had access to our phone line. Since this was before cell phones this was our only access Read more

  • Being Against Illegal Immigration isn’t being Against Immigration

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    It seems like today that people don’t know the difference between immigration and illegal immigration. When Joe Biden first came into office one of the first things he did was overturn most of Trump’s immigration policies. He essentially created the effect of having open borders which led to record numbers of illegal border crossings, Illegal Read more