In recent times, a growing number of Americans have started to view billionaires as a potential danger to their democratic system. This shift in perspective is significant, as it reflects a changing attitude towards wealth and power in the country. Many people are now questioning the influence that the ultra-rich have on politics. They believe that this influence ca...
Former President Joe Biden didn't hold back at a recent Nebraska Democratic Party event. He accused President Donald Trump of causing significant harm to democracy. Biden used Trump's renovation of the White House as a metaphor, saying it symbolized Trump's approach to governance. He claimed Trump had damaged the Constitution and the rule of law. Biden also mocked T...
In Cameroon, Paul Biya, aged 92, recently secured his eighth term as president. This victory is met with widespread skepticism, given the country's struggles with violence, corruption, and poor leadership. Biya's lengthy reign, spanning over four decades, has seen him serve as both prime minister and president, making him the longest-serving leader alive today. Many ...
Election Day in the U. S. is more than just a date on the calendar. It's a test of our values and a reminder of our shared duty. Millions of Americans will vote today, but voting isn't just a right—it's a responsibility. It's a chance to shape the future and make a difference. But let's be real, running for office isn't easy. It's expensive, stressful, and often tha...
Donald Trump's approval rating has dropped significantly, with only 37% of Americans approving of his performance as president. This is a steep decline from earlier in his second term when his approval was at 47%. The latest survey, conducted by CNN/SSRS, shows that 63% of Americans disapprove of his performance, which is just one percentage point higher than his low...
America's health care system is in trouble. It's not because it's failing, but because it's working exactly how it was designed. It's a system built on fear and profit, not health and well-being. The government is shut down, and health care costs are skyrocketing. People can't afford their premiums, and the system is collapsing under its own weight. The government s...
A recent investigation has uncovered a significant flow of money from European billionaires into U. S. nonprofits. This money is being used to influence American politics and policies. The investigation found that five foreign "charities" have given nearly $2 billion to left-leaning nonprofits in the U. S. These nonprofits are involved in various activities, includin...
In India, politics often runs in the family. For many years, the Nehru-Gandhi family has been a big name in Indian politics. They have been involved since India gained independence. This has led to the idea that leading in politics can be passed down through families. This is not just true for the Nehru-Gandhi family. It happens in many political parties across India...
Right now, things feel pretty tough. But guess what? People are pushing back hard. Just last month, over 7 million individuals took to the streets to say no to a leader's strong-arm tactics. That's a lot of people, more than 2% of all adults in the country. History shows that when about 3. 5% of a population keeps up the fight, even the toughest regimes can fall. So,...
In the animal kingdom, there's a thing called tonic immobility. It's when creatures freeze up when they see a predator. It's like their brain says, "Don't move, maybe it won't notice you. " But humans aren't animals, right? We should know better. Yet, when faced with chaos and confusion, many people just freeze. They stay quiet, hoping the threat will go away. Sounds...