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Michael Humer’s book The Issue of Political Authority examines various arguments given in favour of establishing the existence of political authority. (i) Political legitimacy: On the part of the government, the right to enact certain types of laws and to enforce members of a compulsory society – in short, the right to control. (ii) Political obligation: A citizen’s obligation to obey the government even in circumstances where there is no obligation to comply with similar orders issued by non-governmental agencies. Huemer spends several chapters examining the most popular arguments for establishing political authority, and they all find Lalaying. He notes…
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Lululemon Athletica – Stocks fell over 11% after Athleisure Retailer’s 2025 guidance became weaker than expected. Lululemon forecasts first quarter revenues in the range of $2.53 to $2.58 per share compared to the $2.72 expected by analysts voted by LSEG. First quarter revenues were projected to be between $2.335 billion and $2.355 billion. However, the fourth quarter results outweigh both sales and profits. US Steel – Shares jumped nearly 5% after Semafor reported that Japan-based Nippon Steel invested $7 billion in American steel makers to get approval for President Donald Trump’s…
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A paralyzed man stands again after reviving the “reprogrammed” stem cell nature Your gum is shedding microplastics into your saliva ZME science Climate/environment South Korea’s wildfire “largest on record”: Disaster Chief AFP Climate, risk, insurance: Capitalism’s Future Gunther Tlinger, Allianz New: Data centers that power AI like Chatgpt that uses electricity by 2028. The Trump administration has invested more than $1 trillion in new data centers over the next five years. But what is the true cost of the AI revolution? We went to the Georgia countryside and looked it up. pic.twitter.com/vowahzbolt – More perfect union (@moreperfectus) March 27, 2025…
Propublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates power abuse. Sign up for Dispatches. This is a newsletter that spotlights misconduct across the country, and receives your stories in your inbox every week. Ten years ago, when Wisconsin lawmakers approved a bill that would allow unlimited spending in state elections, only one Republican voted. “I thought big money was evil and a curse on our politics,” former state Sen. Robert Cowles recently said of his 2015 decision to defeat his party. As Wisconsin voters head to the ballot next week and choose a new state Supreme Court judge, Cowles supports his…
Earth Day is the perfect time to connect with the natural curiosity of our students about our planet. Invite students to talk about our planet using the Earth Day themed worksheets included in this bundle. These worksheets allow students to learn about disposable plastic bottles, solve math problems, organize items, and write about the future of the planet. Ultimately, students learn more about caring for our planet and enjoy themselves in the process. Myranda McDonaldWe are teachers Lifespan of PET bottles: Earth Daily Passage This Earth Day will teach you about the lifespan of plastic bottles. This worksheet contains the…
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Reporting Highlights Political Favoritism: GOP lawmakers directed millions of dollars away from longstanding Democratic-led agencies to a tiny commission controlled by Republicans. Religious Favoritism: Lawmakers singled out money for faith-based groups. One said, “We Christians, we’ve got to be able to support these kinds of organizations.” Reduced Services for Victims: Leaders of rape crisis centers say that the disruptions in funding continue to limit the services they can offer…
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The flags of China and the US can be seen printed on the paper in this illustration, taken on January 27, 2022. Dado Ruvic | ReutersBEIJING – China’s national president Xi Jinping on Friday met with global leaders and filed a lawsuit to invest in the country.He said multinational companies have a great responsibility to “maintain a global order” and that they need to work with China. He emphasized that China is a safe and stable place for foreign companies. “To invest in China is to invest tomorrow,” he said in Mandarin, translated by CNBC. Reflecting recent policy plans, XI…