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    their farm by breaking the laws and trying to cover it up. Orwell’s novel is a dystopian fable or allegory that relates Animalism to Communism. Animal Farm was a dystopia and similar political systems will not work because the animals worked in inequality, they were betrayed by their own rulers, and they turned into their own enemies. This shows the unfair treatment of humans and animals under Communist rule and why it is an unfair and unacceptable political…

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    A general holds a massive load of responsibility on his shoulders; the chance of success or failure can be decided by their decisions. The general leads his army into by battle before and throughout: preparing for battle by doing their prewar calculations; getting their soldiers in the best position to sustain victory. Sun Tzu addresses any general, but also indirectly sends his ideas out to people needing an approach towards life through a change in their mentality. Sun Tzu progresses…

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    does our content. Everything is about how much we earn. Then there is the dispute of income inequality between males and females: who makes more, and who deserves to make more. The answer is simple; whoever does the best at their job deserves to be paid more. However some people have more opportunities than others. This dispute has divided us into groups of several different categories. Such as race, gender, or social placement, but regardless, higher wages should go to the people that are doing…

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    Inequality among people has been going on for centuries. Equality is difficult to achieve when humans and the government are involved. Kurt Vonnegut’s short story “Harrison Bergeron” was written during a time when extreme measures were taken in order to obtain equality. Through his vivid descriptions and outstanding word choice the readers can see the struggles that the main characters encounters in their daily lives. An analysis of Vonnegut’s short story reveals the manipulation of people,…

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    “Harrison Bergeron”, by Kurt Vonnegut, is a short story about a dystopian universe in which everyone is equal through various handicaps. Vonnegut purposely makes this society equal on levels of intelligence, strength, and beauty. Other equality concerns, such as race, are avoided whether intentional or accidental. Vonnegut, throughout his story uses an array of imagery, details, and a particular type of syntax/language. He uses this not only when portraying his characters through their thoughts,…

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    Schmidtz and Cohen stand at two almost diametrically opposed positions of equality. Schmidtz argues for an equality of treatment, while Cohen argues for an equality of opportunity. Schmidtz’s argument for equality of treatment implies that everyone should be treated the same, even if that treatment will result in others not being well off (Schmidtz 114). Cohen, on the other hand, argues that everyone should be treated the same in regards to improving society Cohen’s argument addresses three…

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    fill up the holes which the formal quality left us with. First of all, substantive equality provides us what the formal equality did not. Formal equality is when two people have the same right to do the same thing without considering their race or gender, Aristotle asserts: “treat…

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    In this project, I will analyze the problem of gender inequality in terms of labor income. This problem is important in our society because people with same background and same experience should be treated the same in the same working environment. Women should not be judged based on their biological gender. The data sample used in this project is working individuals between ages 25 and 54 from Current Population Survey, 2012. Sample size contains 999 observations. I will first discuss the…

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    Before learning about feminism and gender inequality, I felt that it wasn’t such a big deal and that the history of this issue was often exaggerated. After reading the first two chapters of “A History of U.S. Feminisms” by Rory Dicker and watching the “Makers” videos, I realized I was very wrong…

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    Fitzgerald is able to use the different characters to represent the different problems going on in America going on in this time. Tom represents the Greed going on in America, Jay Gatsby represents the corrupt social hierarchy, Myrtle represents gender inequality and Daisy represents the importance of Social Class. The 1920’s in America was a time of great wealth and a time of great poverty. The upper class society had extreme wealth to utilize on whatever they wished while the poor struggled to…

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