• Gambling’s Grip on Sports: A Call for Regulation

    The normalization of sports betting has dramatically transformed the landscape of American athletics, with the industry registering $57.2 billion in handle last year. Major leagues and broadcasting networks increasingly promote gambling, shifting focus from the game itself. This trend raises concerns about the risks of compulsive gambling and its cultural implications.

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  • Challenges to Democracy Under Trump’s Presidency

    With Donald Trump’s election as the 47th president, America’s foundational ideals face significant challenges. The vision of a nation governed by the will of the people, where freedom of speech and press are protected, and the judicial system applies equally to all, appears under threat. Rather than casting their ballots to strengthen democracy, a majority…

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  • Why Bezos’s Decision Threatens Democracy and Press Freedom

    Jeff Bezos, while portraying himself as a protector of editorial independence after purchasing The Washington Post, recently revoked its ability to endorse presidential candidates, undermining democratic discourse. This decision reflects the dangers of billionaire influence over journalism, suggesting that profit often outweighs principles, threatening the integrity of the media landscape.

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