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Cultural Homogenisation: Myth or Reality?
The debate over cultural homogenisation in the context of globalisation is deeply complex. It involves various disciplines and...

Sam Wilks
Jan 24, 20244 min read
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Examining historical instances of income redistribution and their long-term economic effects.
In the realm of social and economic policy, few topics generate as much debate as income redistribution. While the theoretical...

Sam Wilks
Jan 23, 20244 min read
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The Psychology of Mass Hysteria: Understanding Crowd Behaviour
Mass hysteria, a phenomenon as old as human society itself, emerges from the depths of our collective psyche, manifesting in various...

Sam Wilks
Jan 23, 20243 min read
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Impact of Anti-Intellectualism on Academic and Scientific Advancements
In the discourse of societal progress, a paradox emerges. On one hand, the disdain for intellectualism and expertise threatens to...

Sam Wilks
Jan 22, 20245 min read
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The Role of Social Media in Eroding Civility
The modern landscape of public discourse, particularly within the realm of social media, presents a fascinating paradox of freedom and...

Sam Wilks
Jan 21, 20244 min read
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The Impact of Overregulation on Consumer Choice and Quality
When it comes to economics and regulation, there is a subtle yet potent force that shapes the quality and variety of consumer goods and...

Sam Wilks
Jan 20, 20243 min read
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The Impact of Censorship on Free Speech
The essence of free speech, as conceptualised by philosophy, lies in its ability to enable the pursuit of truth and the exercise of...

Sam Wilks
Jan 19, 20243 min read
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The Role of Education in Cultural Transmission
The role of education in cultural transmission is a complex subject that delves into how changes in the education system impact the...

Sam Wilks
Jan 18, 20244 min read
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A Case Studies of Arbitrary Government Actions: Analyzing where governments have acted arbitrarily, bypassing legal frameworks.
A wide range of thinkers from various disciplines have an influence on the field of public policy and governance, which frequently serves...

Sam Wilks
Jan 17, 20245 min read
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Comparative Analysis of Free Market vs. Controlled Economies: Exploring the performance differences.
In the realm of economic systems, the debate between free markets and controlled economies is a longstanding and complex one. Through a...

Sam Wilks
Jan 16, 20244 min read
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Comparative Study of Property Rights Across Countries: Examining How Different Countries Uphold or Undermine Property Rights.
In any society, the concept of property rights is foundational to its economic structure and the well-being of its citizens. The notion...

Sam Wilks
Jan 15, 20244 min read
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The Impact of Family Breakdown in Communities in the Northern Territory
The impact of family breakdown in communities, particularly those in the Northern Territory of Australia, is a profound and multifaceted...

Sam Wilks
Jan 14, 20246 min read
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Innovation Under Siege: How Overregulation Stifles Progress
In the current landscape of business and technology, innovation is the engine driving progress and economic growth. However, this engine...

Sam Wilks
Jan 13, 20244 min read
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The Case Against Income Redistribution: Why It Undermines Economic Prosperity
In the realm of socio-economic discourse, the notion of income redistribution often emerges as a proposed panacea for the ills of...

Sam Wilks
Jan 11, 20243 min read
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Dealing with Chronic Alcoholism in the NT
To address the complex issue of reducing alcoholism in the community it's essential to consider a nuanced approach that draws on insights...

Sam Wilks
Jan 11, 20245 min read
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The Role of Cultural Relativism in Shaping Government Policies
In the complex tapestry of human societies, cultural relativism plays a pivotal role in shaping government policies. This idea contends...

Sam Wilks
Jan 10, 20243 min read
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Personal Responsibility in the Digital Age: Overcoming the Blame Game Online
In an era where the digital landscape has become as integral to our lives as the physical, the concept of personal responsibility...

Sam Wilks
Jan 10, 20243 min read
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Fiscal Prudence vs. Welfare State: The Northern Territory's Dilemma with Entitlement Dependency
In the heart of Australia, the Northern Territory stands as a testament to the enduring debate between fiscal prudence and the welfare...

Sam Wilks
Jan 9, 20244 min read
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The Achievement Gap: Analyzing Educational Disparities in NT Schools
Education stands as a fundamental cornerstone of a thriving society, reflecting not just the transmission of knowledge but also the...

Sam Wilks
Jan 8, 20244 min read
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The Cycle of Dependency: Examining the Long-Term Effects on Individuals and Families
The phenomenon of dependency has emerged as a crucial topic of discourse, dissected and debated through various scholarly lenses in an...

Sam Wilks
Jan 7, 20243 min read
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