by LMR | Jul 16, 2021 | Israel-Palestine, Provide Military Aid
By Blake Felton Senior, GWU The United States should continue to send aid to Israel so that the Jewish state can continue to ardently defend its borders and confront its enemies. Israel, a nation smaller than New Jersey, stands in its region as the one bastion...
by LMR | Jul 16, 2021 | Israel-Palestine, Provide Both
By Jenna Kaplan Sophomore/Junior, Tufts The United States of America (US) has a duty to its people and to the world to use its power for good and therefore should distribute humanitarian aid in ways that protect the human rights of people around the globe. It also...
by LMR | Jul 16, 2021 | Israel-Palestine, Provide Humanitarian Aid
By Hannah Al Jallad Junior, University of Florida President Biden recently signed a bill that gave Israel 735 million dollars in weapons. Since 1946, the US has handed Israel 243.9 billion dollars in military aid, making Israel the second-largest recipient of foreign...
by LMR | Jun 25, 2021 | Minimum Wage, Yes
By Vinithra Sudhakar Junior, GWU Recently, there has been social media coverage of businesses—primarily restaurants—posting signs announcing that they are understaffed because people are refusing to work. But this labor shortage is primarily due to the refusal of...
by LMR | Jun 25, 2021 | Minimum Wage, No, however..
By Anna Prince Sophomore, Georgetown Positioning a $15 minimum wage as the only intervention for poverty is misguided. By doing so, proponents threaten the stability of low-income areas and overlook more meaningful, sustainable alternatives. While a minimum wage...
by LMR | Jun 25, 2021 | Minimum Wage, No
By Catherine R. Urick Junior, Clemson Almost a century after the first minimum wage laws were implemented, America still faces the question of raising the federal minimum wage. While many Americans support the $15 federal minimum wage, current wages suffice since most...