politics

The Future or The Downfall? A Millennial’s Take On 21st Century Capitalism

The Future or The Downfall? A Millennial’s Take On 21st Century Capitalism

It’s been a largely debated topic in the 2016 presidential election. On one hand, we see amazing companies building phenomenal products we all use & love, the by-product of the American Dream… American Capitalism; production for profit, consumerism and the inherent right & freedom to have no limitations on your personal success or wealth. On the […]

Debating Our Future: If You Want To Change America, Change Yourself.

Debating Our Future: If You Want To Change America, Change Yourself.

Follow @unitedstill *issues warning: this article doesn’t contain any nifty statistics or emotional manipulation and attempts to communicate with the American public by using common sense grounded in logical reasoning. Watching the first six months of the 2016 political election & debates unfold has been, among many other painful things… heartbreaking. As Americans, everyday we’re […]

Iran Deal: Will Senate Become Monty Python’s Dead Parrot?

Iran Deal: Will Senate Become Monty Python’s Dead Parrot?

VIA Real Clear Politics by Charles Lipson The Senate will soon vote whether to require President Barack Obama to submit the final Iran nuclear deal to Congress for approval. A bill requiring that approval, named after Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker, passed his committee unanimously on Tuesday. It is certain to pass both chambers […]

Senators Just Voted To Sell Off Americas Public Lands To The Highest Bidder

Senators Just Voted To Sell Off Americas Public Lands To The Highest Bidder

VIA Unofficial Networks In case you missed it, almost every Republican Senator just voted to sell our public lands — including National Forests, wildlife refuges and wilderness areas —  to the highest bidder. This is just downright wrong. As Ronald Reagan once said, “The preservation of parks, wilderness, and wildlife has also aided liberty by keeping alive […]

U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Fix Medicare Doctor Payments

U.S. House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Fix Medicare Doctor Payments

VIA “reuters.com” by Susan Cornwell Reuters (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill to permanently repair the formula for reimbursing Medicare physicians, marking a rare bipartisan achievement and sending the issue next to the Senate. The measure drafted and driven forward by Republican House Speaker John Boehner and Democratic Leader […]

The Real Story Behind The Assassination of Julius Caesar

The Real Story Behind The Assassination of Julius Caesar

VIA “nypost.com”, New York Post, by Larry Getlen On Feb. 15, in the year 44 BC, Julius Caesar, the all-powerful ruler of Rome, visited a soothsayer named Spurinna, who “predicted the future by examining the internal organs of sacrificial animals,” among other omens. As per the ritual, Caesar “sacrificed a bull,” and Spurinna “made the […]