By: Jordan Allen A dystopia is a society that is strictly controlled by the government that stands on the construct of an oppressed state for those who live underneath it. In an oppressed world, there are numerous normal factors that are executed into this general public. These elements incorporate issues Continue reading
By: Jordan Allen I agree with Edward Snowden’s claims of COVID-19 changing the way the government accesses our privacy without consent. I also agree with Snowden that it is a concern that the government is tracking citizen’s movements through our phones. Information on our phone should be kept private between Continue reading
By: Jordan Allen I believe that the higher education system is a dystopia. The reason why I think this is because many people have to pay thousands of dollars in order to get into an institution just to receive a degree. This degree puts people in positions to get higher Continue reading
By: Jordan Allen Ur-facism has been used in an anti-authoritarian sense to emphasize the common ideology of governmental suppression of individual freedom. With this being the idea of facism, I believe in the 21st century that ur-facism existed in a certain form when Donald Trump was the President of the Continue reading
By: Jordan Allen My ability and comfortability to work with others in a group setting is of high quality. I believe when it comes to group work I like to make sure that everyone’s amount of work is equally shared. This allows for people who have weaknesses and strengths in Continue reading
By: Jordan Allen Any form of premise is, ultimately, repressive of human nature because you don’t truly have the ability of being pronounced free. According to Sigmund Freud, “…we seek to protect ourselves against the threats that emanate from the sources of suffering are part of that very civilization.” Freud Continue reading
By: Jordan Allen After reading, “The Five Faces of Oppression” I believe that exploitation, powerlessness, and violence do make an appearance in the United States in some shape or form. Starting with the first face, exploitation is seen in the United States because it is a capitalist society. Exploitation is Continue reading
By: Jordan Allen I believe a dystopia in my own definition is a fantasized society or world that hates people solely on the fact that they are different. In a way the society is controlled by the government and the citizens living under the strict laws. If laws are broken, Continue reading
