FACE-BOOK NOT THE CHANGE WE’VE BEEN WAITING FOR! Will Face-Book and the use of Internet manipulation change institutions in the Middle East? To answer this question it is beneficial to begin with the most successful revolution in the history of mankind the American Revolution. The American Revolution in many ways was the beginning of modern day individualism and the idea of the right of mankind to think for themselves. In the eighteenth century information was reserved for the learned and the political class of society, and upward movement was difficult. The founding fathers of the United States were mindful of the impact information and knowledge would have on their cause combined with Jefferson, Adams and Madison’s ideas about human nature and the rights of man. It would be this combination of individuals willing to share their ideas with the masses that would launch an independence revolution. Federalist paper 51 Madison states, “In fra...
Today a full day of deliberations, free trade and protectionism, countries decide who they will trade with and who they won't. There has been a generational shift from national interests to national economic interests. This may sound American centric, but this has been an historically American tradition. Liberalism does have a record of success.
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