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Aug
31

The Tea Party

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The Tea Party occupies a very fuzzy place in the moral consciousness of the United States: on the one hand there is the ulta-libertarian tendency that is part of American History on the other there is a racist backlash against the United States’first African American president. People don’t like taxes, fair enough. The colonists went to Boston Harbor and threw the tea overboard to make their point. They didn’t want a King and they wanted to be free from outside More

Aug
3

Attitudes to homosexuality and bisexuality in modern Britain

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There was once a time in Britain’s history not too long ago when being involved in a sexual relationship with the same sex was a criminal offence and usually consisted of a hefty fine or even a prison sentence. The concept of homosexuality or bisexuality in Britain was mostly taboo, rarely discussed in the public sphere and often frowned upon by the majority. However, during the cultural revolution of the 1960s, a new dawn of social change emerged, sparking the More

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