Freedom of Speech by Stuart Wilde The point of freedom of speech was to allow varying political and social views to be aired so that people's desires and opinions could effect social change - it all sounded marvelous. Nowadays, we still have freedom of speech, providing you don't disagree with or touch upon any one of a hundred or so subjects that are considered taboo. Read more...   Dangerously Seeking Security by Queen Noor Al-Hussein. As we enter a new era, it is time to create a new culture -- a culture of peace rather than war. The real issue is security. But like so much else, the definition of security is changing. Threats today come not only from war, but also from economic and social inequities, human rights abuses, marginalization, and poverty. Read more...   Life, Liberty, & Happiness by Michael Toms. The Declaration of Independence is a spiritual document meant for all people everywhere, not just for Americans. The United States of America, as I as well as many others perceive it, is out of touch with its original vision. But I also know that out of death, resurrection is possible -- it is my hope and prayer, that this nation be reborn with its 'first principles' once again the guiding force. Read more...   Activism Begins at Home by Marie T. Russell and bobby jennings. The way I'm an activist, if I'm an activist at all, is try to be a good person, do what I believe in, in every way. Activism can start very small -- helping our neighbor, being less materialistic, not being mass consumers. All these things are active. If I can just be a good citizen and a good example that will radiate to other people Read more...   Who Let The Dogs Out? by bobby jennings. Not too long ago Republicans liked to joke that Clinton let the dogs out, referring to behavior during the Clinton Administration and the chaos it caused. They would play that song on talk shows and snicker and laugh. True, Clinton had left the gate ajar and a few of them had escaped. But now it seems that someone has torn down the fence all together. Read more...

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