It has been my observation over the last several years that lawmaking and social development are extremely similar to game design. I invite you all to take a game of choice and look deeply into what we can learn from it as a society.
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As an artist and self-proclaimed peaceful freedom fighter, I cling to my first amendment rights. This is not because I believe the right to free speech is powerful enough to protect me. It is because my belief that this right SHOULD be powerful enough.
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A huge storm of controversy has risen over Arizona’s new law that allows police to detain suspected illegal immigrants. I am willing to speak on behalf of the new bill to a degree, but America is not ready for this kind of enforcement just yet.
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How long will we allow our country to be seen as warmongers, war profiteers, and murderers? There’s no end in sight from this point of view… unless we pull off the blindfolds of the mainstream media.
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The environmentalist movement may be full of morons and hippies, but there are some merits to caring about the environment. My biggest concern in my own life and the lives of my family and friends is Quality of Life. Having a safe, healthy place to live is absolutely paramount in one’s quality of life.
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Am I a nutjob? A whacko? Am I one of those people that you roll your eyes at to your friends after I walk away? My ideas may be different than most people’s, but are they really that crazy?
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If you talk to anyone under the age of 50, they will likely tell you that voting doesn’t matter, or that their vote doesn’t (or wouldn’t) count for anything. Some of them think that the polls are rigged. Others think the ballots are just flat-out ignored.
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There are no concrete rules or laws that should be followed no matter what. Each person has their own set of values that they take seriously. The rest is just things they do (or don’t do) to avoid some form of external consequence.
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Everywhere I look I see extremists. So many people are so sure that they are right and unwilling to compromise at all. These same people also think that others who disagree with them are stupid. I have yet to find a single fact of life or argument that only has two options, but all I ever see is people arguing 2 points.
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I can’t stand people who use Nazi Germany and Hitler to draw comparisons with something they disagree with. However, the time has come to put things into perspective.
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