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    descent. The ideology of education as a great equalizer purports a pedagogy as a starting point for those oppressed and separated by such forces as race and class to have access to a quality education, and hence an equal chance at all the US has to offer. It attempts to bring children from disparate realms in a place that serves them all equitably. This ideal constantly challenges the broader values of equality, liberty and democracy considered to be at the core of American ideology. In interpreting

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    Populism is a political ideology that holds that citizens are often exploited by small circles of corrupt elites, who can be overthrown if the people recognize the danger and work together. Populism arose in response to the 19th century “robber barons” who used their wealth to crush competition, rig markets, and corrupt government. Many Americans have embraced populism after realizing that today’s political, cultural, and media elites pose just as great a threat to the rights and well-being of common

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    The Apocalypse on earth has started and The Anti-Christ a beast of half-human, a half animal is rising, and the world is being pulled into the darkness of hell through the gyre. This is what the poem “The Second Coming” by William Butler Keats is about. Even though “The Second Coming” is about Revolutions, to the reader Keats was left looking at the events of the world around him and trying to take in all the violent acts of war and left with the devastation. Keats uses the narrator, the language

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    demonstrates the influential dominance of the educational system and media. ‘Fahrenheit 451’ follows an enforcer of society’s ideological values despising the communicative ideological state apparatus (i.e. media) and forcibly tearing himself away from the ideologies enforced by both repressive and ideological state apparatuses. Complimentary to Marxist critical theory, Michel Foucault’s notion of poststructuralism surveys individuality – or lack thereof – in a panoptic society. Similarly, an individual abandons

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    Think for a moment; how many times in the past week have you checked your cellphone? How many cumulative hours of television have you watched? Or even, how long have you spent playing a game of some sort, instead of focusing on the work that you should be doing? Media is everywhere. It distracts us and pulls us away from the things we were doing, making it incredibly difficult to focus on even simple tasks. Interacting with media like this on a daily basis negatively affects children’s learning,

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    Many challenges put a stress on Modern Democracy because of the political theories and ideology our government holds, the current politicians taking office, inequalities throughout social classes and economies, and the opinions of “We the People”. Nearly every country claims to be some form of a democracy, but not all these self-proclaimed democracies allow for free politics, good government, and rule of law (Crick, 2002). Liberal democracy has begun to win over its royalist, fascist, and collectivist

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    Ideologies and Political Parties of North Carolina Representatives North Carolina holds thirteen seats in the house of representatives along with the two senate seats given to every state. As a state, North Carolina has elected representatives identifying primarily as republicans, with few democrats in Congress, a common distribution in states today with a Conservative Republican President and Republican-Majority Congress. In the House of Representatives, George Butterfield, George Holding, Walter

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    media diversity. Pluralists believe that the media offers a wide range of views to cater for various groups in society, and it is true to say that there is a great deal of evidence for this. Different newspapers reflect different political opinions, for example The Daily Mail reflects right wing conservative views whereas The Guardian is seen as

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    Political ideology is more or less an outline of a voters political morals and beliefs. Most Americans associate them self’s with a political ideology, Politicians associate with ideologies as well to better communicate with the voters and to get their vote. The two prime ideologies in America are conservatives and liberals. Conservatives want limited government when it comes to making fiscal and moral decisions, and big government when it comes to enforcing Christian values such as denying equal

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    Fascism is a political ideology that developed once war I in European nation and Germany. Fascism is characterised by sturdy nationalism, an extreme level of tyranny, corporatism, militarization and hostility towards each liberalism and Marxism. (Web 2016) Fascism is created of fourteen purpose that follows. Powerful and continuing expressions of nationalism from the distinguished displays of flags and bunting to the omnipresent overlap pins, the fervor to show patriotic nationalism, both on the

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