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Social Media outlets, apps, websites, etc, having access to information such as IP addresses, actual addresses, and other forms of personal, we must question if this what we want. For example, social media websites have recently started coming under fire for selling user data and personal information that is required Continue reading
Dystopian governments come in various forms, each with its own set of oppressive characteristics. Totalitarian regimes, such as those seen in George Orwell’s “1984” or Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World,” exert complete control over every aspect of citizens’ lives. They employ surveillance, censorship, propaganda, and fear to maintain power, stifling Continue reading
An ideal government that would dissuade the formation of a dystopia would be a direct democracy with aspects of socialism. Unlike a representative democracy, which uses elected officials as proxies for its citizens, in a direct democracy, the citizens directly participate in decision-making processes. This is preferable over the current Continue reading
In Thomas Hobbes’s seminal work, “Leviathan,” he delves into the concept of governance, advocating for a social contract theory to maintain order in society. Hobbes famously described life without government as “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short,” highlighting the necessity of structured authority. His philosophy underscores the potential for abuse Continue reading
There are many different types of government. Some work well for some countries, others don’t. The world deems some governmental systems bad, while others good. I believe that the best form of government is a direct democracy, which I consider to be a REAL democracy. The reason why I place Continue reading
A meritocracy is a form of government where people gain power and notoriety through their skill and contribution to society. This is the best form of government, because everyone has the ability to achieve. This also changes the idea of social class as well. People will no longer have their Continue reading
In envisioning my utopia, I see a world where the haunting specter of homelessness is banished, replaced by a society where everyone has a secure and comfortable place to call home. To achieve this, we focus on creating abundant job opportunities and fostering a sense of purpose and contribution for Continue reading
I have never really thought of an ideal society, at least not since I was a child. Back then it probably would have included candy for every meal and no bedtime, but with the life experiences I have gained over the years, I have learned that,at times, it is much Continue reading
I’ve honestly never considered what I would imagine my utopia to be. When I think of utopia I think of an ideal world where everyone is happy and healthy and there is little to no conflict. First, this utopia would need to be racism free and colorism free. I would Continue reading
A utopia is a society in which everything is perfect or ideal. In contrast to dystopias, utopias generally lack governmental chaos, fearful realities, and strict censorship. If I were to create a utopian society it would be based on three main premises: liberty, creativity, and effectiveness. In regard to the Continue reading
