Others forms of reparations include formal apologies and changes in government policy. ... Many lawsuits are being formed against such corporations like Aetna Insurance, and Norfolk southern corporations. ... Aetna Insurance sold policies to white people so that they could recover when their slaves ran away (Copper). ...
"A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed" (Bill of Rights, Article II). The Second Amendment has been a major issue in American politics. In question is the intent of this Amendment. Was it meant to insure that people in general have arms for personal service, or was it intended to insure arms for military service? The preamble of the United States Constitution clearly states its objective: to establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the gene...
Corporate welfare comes in many different forms of direct government grants, loans, insurance, or subsidies provided to businesses. ... General Electric gets export subsides, tax credits, loan guarantees, government research contracts and federally provided insurance for it's overseas projects. ... The U.S. government gave money for a 29 million-dollar insurance policy to protect a new Levi Strauss factory in Turkey. ...
In fact, one could consider wasteful government expenditures to be at the top of the United States" ever-growing list of domestic policy problems. ... In the foregoing six months since the tragedy, America has already enjoyed a $30 billion rise in defense spending, $15 billion insurance grant to airlines after that industry took a nose dive, and a $13.8 billion increase in labor and education spending, which was $7 billion more than what Bush asked for (Carney 48). ... For a democracy held by a foundation of policies for the people by the people, public indifference is a dilemma that can not...
