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Society & Lifestyle > Lifestyles The cult of celebrity and its effects on society: 2 of 34
There is no doubt that celebrities, whether they are sports figures, politicians, actors/actresses, or anyone who have been set on a pedestal as an icon of pop culture. To understand why this cult is so deeply ingrained in the human consciousness might go back to the human need for entertainment. While most people are going t... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Ethnicity & Gender (Other) Would you move into a neighborhood if you were the only person of your race living there?: 2 of 26
As a member of a race that was enslaved, auctioned like animals and looked upon as inferior for more than four hundred years, I feel that I would be better off in the ghetto. Yes, give me the "black-on-black" crime, the higher possibility of getting mugged, shot at, or both, while walking to school or work. Put me on a block ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Ethnicity & Gender (Other) Do victims of racism or sexism suffer more?: 10 of 24
In nearly every modern culture, women are seen as subservient to men. In many cases, a woman is not as strong as a man physically, of course, but even more so mentally, since sexism fosters the same kind of inferiority in women as racism does in Blacks, and even until this day, women still make less money than men do in the s... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Economic News The housing bubble and credit crisis not caused by "the poor": 44 of 57
One simple question, "How many poor people have the ability to purchase a house? One of the major criteria in attaining a mortgage is sufficient income and credit rating, which many Americans do not have. This alone mostly exonerates them from the blame for the current crisis we are now experiencing and must be the reason poo... More..