myTakes: Society & Politics

If you want power, release power

Foreword: my thoughts here are incomplete and drift rapidly. Appreciate it for what it is. Everything we do is interpreted by others as an attempt at influence. -The Laws of Human Nature In the modern world, the internet...
Anonymous
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Why I advocate for a Transatlantic pan European alliance to replace the EU and NATO.

The western world (western Europe, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand and maybe in the future Russia) is currently in a decline economically and demographically. Competing civilizations such as Russia, China and much...
RyanEC
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Short Take: What can we can do to reduce gun violence in America?

Banning weapons and restricting their features do nothing toward reducing gun violence. With 350 million privately owned firearms in America, the only consequence of banning them would be their owners turning them on...
Dargil
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The power of U. S. Citizens beyond volunteer campaigning and voting. Part 1:Citizen Lobbying

After being on GAG for a little over 2 years I noticed that the society and policy section is pretty active. I see various questions from users sometimes complaining about the current laws and many times rightly so. Some...
whirled_up_girl
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Instead of getting mad at each other for overthinking too much, make your intentions clear from the jump

Sometimes we get angry with each other(especially with the opposite gender) for overthinking, like when people get on here, and say "what does it mean, if a woman says you're nice, or "what does it mean if a guy watches...
Anonymous
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The False Promise of Looks: A Surface Deep Liability

In many online circles of unhappily single men and women, attractiveness is heralded as the barrier to romantic access and relationship success; and whilst it is true that an individual's appearance determines how...
Anonymous
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Why I believe the over modernization of products is destroying their legacy

In recent times products that you normally would buy at the grocery store seem to change their logos, or what they represent. Many of these companies or corporations have a reputation or a history in regards to logos and...
Kayla45
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The question keeps coming up but the answer is simple. Why does society value women for their youth and looks and men for their wealth and strength?

I think that the reason this question keeps coming up is because some people do not want to accept the clear answer. It all goes back to nature. Survival and reproduction is obviously the most important function of any...
RingOfFire
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Do leftist global elites want to depopulate the planet

They advocate popular narratives allegedly designed to make peoples' lives better; to actually conceal what they are striving to accomplish; which is to kill people, shorten peoples' lives or stop them from reproducing at...
Dargil
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September 11th - 22 years later

What does a day mean to you? What makes that day significant to you? A day you got promoted? A day you got engaged? A day you met your significant other? Maybe it was something more significant. What does time mean to...
legalboxers
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Racism and Sexism. Is everyone afflicted by it? Is it an affliction at all? Does it even matter?

ICERD was signed in the US in 1966 and ratified in 1994 . It has been adopted pretty much worldwide except for a handful of holdouts including North Korea. It basically says all forms of discrimination are abhorrent and...
love_conquers_lust
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Current democracy propaganda and rhetoric in the mainstream media and democrat news lacks nuance

I'm an independant when I write this. Not a far right biased. They can't even explain a good, nuanced definition of Democracy most the time. They just make up villains who attack Democracy, and say its at stake. And point...
WilliamPamer446
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Being a girl must be fun. Being a man is not

Not gonna say "i hate being a man" as much as I would like to. I am saying "it's fun being a girl" with an implication, that life is better being a girl. And I have not been a girl yet and I doubt I will go that way. I am...
Anonymous
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Geronimo's perspective on life

I was listening to Geronimo's story that he told before he died. He was a native American warlord around the late 1800s. He emphasized how he had accepted the Christian God and how the white man had a superior culture to...
Anonymous
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What Misandry Is — YES, IT’S REAL!

hi! so the term misandry gets thrown around a lot on here. i’ve even been accused of being a misandrist a few times. i’m not AT ALL saying misandry doesn’t exist — it does. all i want to make everyone aware of is that...
gothbxtch
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The common characteristics of authoritarian regimes. Each one is a CARTEL

There has been commonality over time among dictatorial regimes over history. In the USA, Administrations and their supporting Ruling Classes, AKA THE CARTEL, from FDR to the present; possibly excluding, to an extent,...
Dargil
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Is Joe Biden really going to run again or is there some other plan?

Old Joe. Here's how I see it. Over the summer, both Left and Right media have been discussing Joe Biden's prospects. They all largely agree that Biden is not a viable presidential candidate in 2024, due to his immense...
Dargil
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Living Under A Dictatorship In 2023

If someone of the government caught me now, just because of the MyTake: I would be accused of terrorism. The crisis in the country is getting deeper. Unemployment is unbelievable high. I wish I could just migrate and work...
DiegoO
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What do you think about this saying?

First, they Came. First, they came for the communists, and I did not speak out because I was not a communist. Then they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out because I was not a socialist. Then they came for...
Dargil
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How Would I Change the US Government

Here is a place to start: 01 Term Limits House and Senate – two terms and out. Current members with two terms are ineligible to run again. 02 The Seventeenth Amendment, specifying popular election of Senators is...
Dargil
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