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Mexico, like other nations (maybe most other nations) has a system of mandatory military service under the name of "national military service" which I maintain is the most institutionalized euphemism I've heard, since what it stands for is enlisting as a reservist on the military. The law...

This is most likely an extension of this From the title I think most of you know how this will go Are you fond for modern art? (If so, who are your favorite artists?) Do you think that we'd be better off if a more "classical" stile was to return as mainstream? Do you disregard modern art as...

The capitalistic, liberal model allows the formation and development of privately owned companies that provide goods and services to consumers, there are private corporations in mostly every sector, some provide food, some manufacture various articles, others provide services that can range...

I need the help of the all knowing and mighty researchers of the league of reason (*ass kissig over*) I am trying to establish an example with rabbits in Australia, for which I need trustworthy data on the population size throughout time (since their introduction in 1859). This information seems...

Should the motivations that lead to a crime be directly influential to the punishment given to the criminal? Is a crime more serious when done under a certain discriminatory criteria? I'm torn in this topic (as in many others) One may argue that the motive of a crime should be independent from...

I heard a lecture by Slavoj Zizek were he said that is was odd how we have come to assume capitalism as a reality, and haven't considered that it might not "be here to stay" So, in what system does the future of human society lie, in universalized capitalism and democracy? Reinvigorated...

The origin of these terms comes from the French revolution, were society was notoriously divided. The right wing looked out to preserve the privileges and economical superiority of the nobility and the clergy. Obviously the panorama is nowadays very different, which is why I raise the question...

Reading up on the American libertarian party, which is based on the idea of a society with minimal government regulation replacing with personal liberties with their adjacent personal responsibilities, under the premise of "as long as you're not hurting anybody, you can do whatever you like"...