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The War for American Soil

by TonyBear in Ethnicity, November 20, 2009
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The newly acquired western lands were once believed to be deserts and unusable. But, news that came back from those who settled in the west had a completely opposite view. The land west was actually very fertile and could sustain life and civilization. Afterwards, the US government continued to take advantage of Native Americans on an ongoing fight for land. They were very successful in completing their goal because they were simply better than the Natives.

The United States and Their Insatiable Need of Land

by TonyBear in Ethnicity, November 20, 2009
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The newly acquired western lands were once believed to be deserts and unusable. However, news that came back from those who settled in the west had a completely opposite view. The land west was actually very fertile and could sustain life and civilization. As a result, the US government continued to take advantage of Native Americans and was successful at first, but over time it was not.

Psychological Hardiness

by giftarist in History, August 14, 2009
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Tough attitudes helped these famous people deal with challenges.

Beware of Crooks

by seekme in Crime, August 9, 2009
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This article explains the precaution to be taken while buying a plot of land or building a dwelling place.

Authority in the Military

by RenaeC in Military, August 4, 2009
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A look at the Milgram obedience experiments in relation to the military.

Authority and Obedience

by Levells in Psychology, July 9, 2009
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An opinionated piece on the acceptable practice of obedience and authority. It references several popular psychological experiments by Asch, Milgram, and Zimbardo.

Stanford Prison Experiment

by tiffanyaliano in Psychology, June 30, 2009
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The goal of the Stanford Prison Experiment was to examine the behavior of individuals forced into the roles of prison guard and inmate, as well as answer the age-old question, “Will good triumph over evil, or be consumed by it”?

Henrikas Daktaras: Mafia Lord of Lithuania

by NRX in Crime, April 10, 2009
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Dr. Henry (alias – Henytė) – one of the most famous criminals of all time Lithuania, the Lithuanian media is often referred to as the criminal authority.

You Have Been Warned

by CPurcell in Government, April 2, 2009
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This is your warning. Are you going to heed it?

Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, and the Fairness Doctrine

by Jas Writer in Politics, December 29, 2008
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How civil rights and civil liberties are related, and concern about the Fairness Doctrine.

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