10 Reasons Not to Trust Public Opinion Polls
People are opinionated. The internet at times can seem little more than a maelstrom of…
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10 Most Anti-Abortion Nations in the World
Abortion is one of the trickiest ethical issues out there. On the one hand, you…
Top 10 Whistle Blowers
Everyone has secrets. But while they may be terribly embarrassing or humiliating to the people…
10 Big Myths About US Politics You Probably Believe
US politics is big news. As a global superpower, American elections are followed by people…
Top 10 Reasons to Increase Gun Regulation in the US
In the wake of multiple high profile violent events, the pressure is on to enforce…
10 Hypothetical New Countries of the Near Future
The birth of a new country is a crazy, exciting time. With all the world…
Top 10 Shockingly Lax Gun Laws in the United States
Lawmakers and civilians alike just cannot seem to agree on a universally accepted way to…
10 Surprisingly Benevolent Dictators
Dictator. We have very negative connotations of the word. It brings to mind oppressive regimes,…
10 Most Controversial Presidential Candidates in US History
America’s political system is designed to always pull toward the center. You have two parties…
10 Dictatorships Deadlier (and Crazier) than North Korea
Hear the words “crazy dictatorship” and most of us picture one country: North Korea. Under…
10 Cartoonishly Evil Crimes Committed by the FBI
The FBI are supposed to be the good guys, the ones protecting the public from…
10 Surprising Facts About the Economic Top 1%
When the democratic nomination for President began, many pundits and strategists saw it as a…
Top 10 Most Extreme Presidential Nominees (Who Failed to Win)
Our political system seems to be at a crossroads with insurgents, particularly from the right,…
10 Controversial Supreme Court Appointments
Despite a long record as the most favorably viewed branch of government, America’s judiciary has…
10 Reasons You Can Kiss Privacy Goodbye Forever
In 2013 it was revealed that the U.S. government had been spying on its own…
10 Fictional Presidents Way Better For America than Trump or Clinton
Given my status as an outsider to the American political system (I’m British, baby), I…
10 Tragically Funny Facts About North Korea
Some nations are known for their neutrality, others are known for belligerence, and some even…
Top 10 Surprising Presidential Candidates (Who Did Amazingly Well)
Running for President of the United States is an extremely difficult endeavor that puts a…
10 Weird Facts About Guns and Gun Control
Along with abortion, religion, and Donald Trump, gun control is one of the stickiest debating…
10 Insane Things Governments Have Wasted Money On
Government spending is always topical. For every liberal decrying the paltry money begrudgingly dripped into…
10 Reasons George W. Bush is an Underrated President
George W. Bush is arguably the most unpopular president in recent memory. He invaded Iraq,…
Top 10 Recent Good Actions By Historically Bad Countries
We’re used to our media feeding us narratives in terms of black and white. The…
10 of the Stupidest Things Donald Trump has Said
Nobody likes a blowhard, and Donald Trump may be the hardiest blowhard of them all.…
10 Dangerous Countries with Nuclear Weapons and Ambitions
After watching the first test of a nuclear bomb on July 16, 1945, as part…