Utopian Advocate
Determined to give a voice to the disadvantaged who seek knowledge for empowerment in a Social Darwinist Society.
What is a Utopian in a Dawinist Society?
We live in a world in which we are all categorized into convenient groups. A virtual caste system exist in which most of us are expected to follow the rules of the authority without knowing that we have the power in gaining knowledge for empowerment thus exercising our rights as human beings in this world. Nothing is written that one can not elevate themselves as far as they want to, despite the limitation society attempts to place upon them. Each individual has the ability to succeed.
20th Century union in a 21st Century world
The question of do unions function in the same manner today as they did, 60 years ago is the very problem with unions today. The unions do function, as a whole, in the same manner, which has led to the declination of their numbers. The old model has not been able to...
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Self preservation of the Union Republican
I have noticed within my union the very issue of unity. There is a constant complaint of lack of unity among the members, but the same individuals decrying unity, vote republican. I do have issues with the very idea of preaching union and voting republican. These...
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Man made junkies
The origins of opioids can trace their beginnings from the poppy fields of the Middle East. There have been stories of wine laced with opium to lull the unsuspected drinker into a Europhobic stated after consumption. The medicinal uses of opioids predate historical...
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Company unions
The tactics used to keep unions away is simply get rid of the individual who may be introducing the idea of unionization in the first place. Smaller businesses do not engage in the practice as much as the larger corporation. Union Claims Amazon Illegally Fired...
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Religion, Depression, and the New Deal
The causes of the great depression started with the Wall Street; unchecked by the United States government, Wall Street, through mismanagement, caused the public to panic and start withdrawing they money from banks. The housing market collapsed as well, which also...
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Can labor unions survive in the 21st century labor saving technology?
As a former shop steward, I have spent a significant number of hours preaching “unionism” to our new members and at the same time dealing with our more pessimistic members. I have found it difficult to deal with the members losing enthusiasm with the idea of the...
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TEAMSTERS SURVIVAL GUIDE
A condensed version of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) contract with United Parcel Service (UPS), The UPS Code of Conduct, and various policies and laws that enable, you, the employee and union member, the ability to navigate both in trying to scratch out a living the American Dream.