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Tag: history

The Difference Isn’t the Bomb — It’s Why It Exists

Why North Korea Feels Different Than Iran Many people wonder why North Korea, a country that already has nuclear weapons, … More

history, iran, israel, middle-east, politics

Who Controls the Power Controls the Country

People keep talking about regime change in Iran as if it could happen quickly — maybe the people rise up, … More

history, iran, israel, middle-east, politics

How lucky I am.

Lately I’ve been watching a YouTuber named Kurt Caz. If you’ve never heard of him, he’s not the typical travel … More

adventure, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-1870, europe, history, travel, writing

It Never Seems to Be Enough

Every time I watch the news or listen to a podcast after a major crime, the questions come fast and … More

crime, history, news, politics, writing

How a Revolution Almost Didn’t Happen (A Fictional Story)

By the time the emergency order came down, the anger had already been brewing for years. It lived in closed … More

history, life, mental-health, politics, writing

This Stuff Runs Deep With Me

History always repeats itself I’m an Italian American who lived through the end of the Mafia era in the Northeast. … More

history, immigration, news, politics, trump

The Middle Class Didn’t Fail — It Was Squeezed, The Wealth Gap

“The middle class is the backbone of our economy.”— Barack Obama I remember asking my dad what was the difference … More

economics, economy, history, marxism, politics

Why Are the Crusades Looked Upon Today as Something Evil?

With everything that is happening around the world today this question has been rattling around in my head lately, because … More

bible, christianity, history, politics, religion

If You Can Make It There, New York New York

My first full time job and how it gave me my current view of business and world leaders. In the … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2151, donald-trump, history, news, politics, trump

The Long Road to Seeing the World a Little Clearer

“It is the sufferings of the many which pay for the luxuries of the few.”That line hits harder the older … More

democracy, history, philosophy, politics, religion

Population Decline, Replacement Patterns, and Cultural Change

“In our time, the people have become so addicted to luxury that they do not marry, or if they do, … More

culture, history, news, politics, travel

The Old Wounds We Don’t Talk About — And the Strength That Came From Them

One thing I’ve learned is that discrimination isn’t unique to any one group — it’s something almost every minority faces … More

family, history, italy, life, writing

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