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Land of the Incarcerated, Home of the Underpaid: Looking at the History of Prison Labor
By Ben Chapman In October of 2021, a federal jury in Washington state ruled that immigrant detainees in a private detention center in...
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May 15, 20215 min read
Conspiracies in the American Political Imagination from Pizzagate to QAnon
By Jaylee Davis Conspiracy theories related to the US government are far from a new development. Particularly noticeable in recent memory...
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Feb 23, 20217 min read
Women soldiers are not the problem – standards are.
By Dhatri Badri “Why be behind when you could be in front?” an unnamed female private had asked Meghann Myers of the Army Times. She is...
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Feb 21, 20215 min read
Influence of militarism on science and technology
By Dhatri Badri How far will the military go with technology? The military, in most western societies, has frequently played an integral...
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Feb 21, 20216 min read
The Uncertain Future of AI and Human Rights
By Jaylee Davis A brief survey of the past twenty years demonstrates the exponential growth of technology. Since the turn of the century,...
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Dec 30, 20205 min read
Imagined Communities in the Modern Era? Nationalism, Patriotism, and Ideology
by Jaylee Davis At a time when partisanship is at an all-time high, we often come to closely critique our national identity--what do we,...
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Aug 5, 20203 min read
Do Wholistic Developed Nations Exist?
by Ebunoluwa Akinbode No would be the short answer. There has been a general consensus on the economic and industrial characteristics of...
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Aug 5, 20204 min read
The Rise of Artificial Intelligence
by Carolyne Im On February 14, 2019, OpenAI, a nonprofit research firm, released a new language model that can generate prose so...
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Aug 5, 20206 min read
Is the American Dream Alive and Well?
The Impact of Early Life Factors on Economic Mobility by Carolyne Im Raj Chetty, an economist at Harvard University, has built a...
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Aug 4, 20204 min read
Shifting the Political Culture
Polarization, filter bubbles, and the future of political ideology
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