Essays on Federal Government

The Texas judiciary was put into effect in the 1876 Texas Constitution and it has received major critiques on whether it is effective in this day and age. One of the critiques is of the judges in courts, they often will make decisions based on...

The mass incarceration of black people is an issue in the world and those who do not speak on this matter help promote a modern-day form of genocide. From the inequitable use of the prisoners in California who are in the system that are set...

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period of time. It measures a country’s total income and expenditure. Also, GDP per person show us the income and expenditure of the average...

I chose the state West Virginia because it was the first state I thought of this is because of the song “Take me home, Country roads” from John Denver, I always sing this song when I go on camp. I think West Virginia is small...

One of the central goals of development economics has been to understand how to raise the quality of life of the people. As Adam Smith (1776) made an emphasis on his book, Wealth of Nations, “No society can be surely flourishing and happy, of which...

The concept of universal basic income (UBI) has been in discussion for decades and resurfaced as a preeminent leading solution in releasing the financial burdens and serves as an incremental anti-poverty intervention for United States citizens. Historical figures such as Thomas Paine (founding father of...

Today’s core principles of American political thought were greatly influenced and shaped by our nation’s past. Just like people are shaped by their past experiences, so was our country. The focus of this paper will begin with the diversifying of our nation during the early...

The focus of this essay is to examine neo-liberalism and collectivism as two distinct approaches to social security. This will be explored by understanding what the term ‘neo-liberalism’ and ‘collectivism’ is and how they contribute to social security; outlining the characteristics of each approach; demonstrating...

The health care system in America today is at best a failing system. One both ends of the spectrum we have people who are unable to pay for incilen, prescriptions, and the pharmaceutical companies who abuse the free market and can charge any price they...

In the United States, federal government social insurance programs are generally funded through payroll taxes. Social welfare programs in the United States include old age programs such as Social Security, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits, Medicare benefits, and unemployment benefits. These are programs people pay...