10 Reasons Abortion Should be Illegal America has some of the most liberal abortion laws in the world. However, ever since it became legal in 1973 Abortion has been one of the most hotly contested topics in both American day to day life and American politics. Pro-choice, Pro-life everybody seems to have an opinion and… Continue reading 10 Reasons Abortion Should be Illegal
Category: Ethics
10 Studies that Purport to Link Race and IQ
10 Studies that Purport to Link Race and IQ Despite the progress made towards civil rights and human equality in the United States, closet racism (and, well, not-so-closet racism) and bigotry continues to percolate through society as well as literature deemed “scientific”. One of the more recent and notable examples of race being used as… Continue reading 10 Studies that Purport to Link Race and IQ
Top 10 Things to Know About the Rwandan Genocide
[schema type=”event” evtype=”Event” name=”Rwandan Genocide” description=”Genocidal murder and mass slaughter of roughly 1 million Tutsi and moderate Hutu in Rwanda by members of the Hutu majority. ” sdate=”1994-04-06″ edate=”1994-07-15″ country=”RW” ] Top 10 Things to Know About the Rwandan Genocide The Rwandan Genocide was a mass murder committed by the Hutu majority on Tutsi and… Continue reading Top 10 Things to Know About the Rwandan Genocide
Top 10 Reasons Euthanasia Should be Illegal
Top 10 Reasons Euthanasia Should be Illegal In recent decades, there has been much of talk regarding euthanasia, the practice of ending a life in a painless way. One of the greatest controversies surrounding the issue is whether or not it should be legalized. Euthanasia advocates require that euthanasia should be legalized as it helps… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Euthanasia Should be Illegal
Top 10 Reasons Affirmative Action Should Be Eliminated
Top 10 Reasons Affirmative Action Is a Bad Idea Affirmative action is the policy of giving preferential treatment to minorities, women, and other underrepresented groups. It is used in an attempt not only to eliminate discrimination, but to set right the effects of discrimination in the past. The policy was initiated in 1961 when… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Affirmative Action Should Be Eliminated
Top 10 Reasons Why Teachers Should Not Get Tenure
Teacher Tenure is Just a Bad Idea; or the Top 10 Reasons Teachers Shouldn’t Get Tenure Teacher tenure is a controversial practice that provides job protection to teachers – some states give tenure after as little as one year – some require a minimum of seven years’ service and a total of about 2.3 million… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Why Teachers Should Not Get Tenure
Top 10 Reasons Why Animal Testing is Necessary
We are all used to seeing distressing campaigns for ‘ethical’ cosmetics or to ban animal testing. Those who are against animal testing will often say that it does not work – citing cases such as the thalidomide babies (thalidomide was shown safe in animal tests). Opponents often say that we have moved beyond the need… Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Why Animal Testing is Necessary