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Tyranny of the Majority?

by momotaro.kinoshita Posted on December 7, 2010

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zywzzl9AiU This documentary explains the roots of the first Red Scare and who it affected. The United States has had a diverse population of many nationalities since the beginning. Unfortunately during times of war, when certain people share the same … Continue reading →

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“Machine Guns” Jimi Hendrix

by momotaro.kinoshita Posted on November 23, 2010

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZANxW4iFnk “Machine Gun” was first performed by popular psychedelic artist Jimi Hendrix in 1969. Though this lengthy instrumental jam session equals to roughly 10 minutes, the sparse sung lyrics of Hendrix voices his opinion on the Vietnam war. For example … Continue reading →

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The Left Wing Chaos Theory

by momotaro.kinoshita Posted on September 28, 2010

Ignatius L. Donnelly was a Congressman from Minnesota in the late 1800’s. He wrote the preamble to the Omaha platform for the presidential campaign of 1892. This significant document called for a stronger federal government in order to mend the … Continue reading →

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Power to the People

by momotaro.kinoshita Posted on September 16, 2010

The fourteenth amendment was one of the three Reconstruction amendments that had the most lasting effect. It’s due process of law clause preserved individual freedoms and limited the power of the government to take away previously mentioned  freedoms. Years after … Continue reading →

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