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Conservatives And The End Of The Draft, Shad Ashcroft
Conservatives And The End Of The Draft, Shad Ashcroft
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While conservatives of all stripes generally supported the Vietnam War, particularly at its onset, I will show that the debate to end conscription reveals a rift between traditional conservatives who supported the draft and libertarian conservatives who opposed it (while generally supporting the war). Furthermore, though they shared the goal of ending the draft, libertarian conservatives and New Left protesters agreed on little else. The protesters' primary goal was to prevent future wars like Vietnam. Conservatives, on the other hand, embraced the all-volunteer army in part to maintain executive branch independence in foreign affiars.
Facebook And Happiness: Life In A Frame, Valquiria Vita
Facebook And Happiness: Life In A Frame, Valquiria Vita
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“If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?" This thought, stated during one of the interviews of this research, sums up the findings of this study. Facebook is part of more than 890 million users’ daily routines, and the majority of what is posted everyday can be considered a happy, or a positive post, which is a post related to positive emotional outcomes. This research intends to show the close relationship between Facebook and happiness. The goal is to explain what benefits people get from posting a positive …