Tag - power

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Politics

Laughing at Power: The Evolution and Impact of Political Satire in Modern Democracies

From Ancient Greece to Twitter, political satire has been a powerful tool for holding those in power accountable and giving a voice to the people. But let's be honest, sometimes it's just really funny to see a politician's face photoshopped onto a llama. In this article, we'll explore the evolution and impact of political satire in modern democracies, from its historical context to its current forms and the challenges it faces. So buckle up and get ready to laugh, think, and maybe even change the world - all through the power of satire.

13 Dec 22 12 mins read.
International

The Rise of the E-Yuan: How China's Digital Currency Could Shake Up the Global Financial System

Move over Bitcoin, there's a new digital currency in town - the e-yuan. China's latest financial innovation is making waves in the global market, and not just because of its catchy name. In this article, we'll explore how the rise of the e-yuan could shake up the world of finance as we know it - and maybe even give the US dollar a run for its money. Pun intended.

18 Nov 22 11 mins read.
Politics

From Obama to Ocasio-Cortez: The Power and Pitfalls of Social Media in Political Campaigns

Politics and social media - a match made in heaven or a recipe for disaster? In this article, we dive into the power and pitfalls of using platforms like Twitter and Facebook to run political campaigns. From Obama's groundbreaking 2008 social media campaign to Trump's Twitter-fueled victory in 2016 and Ocasio-Cortez's viral Instagram moments, we examine how social media has changed the game of politics. But with the benefits come risks, like misinformation and polarization. Join us as we explore the successes and failures of using social media in political campaigns and hear from experts on how to use it responsibly. And in a world of fake news, we'll leave you with tips on how to stay informed and engage in civil political discourse - no Twitter beefs required.

20 Aug 22 17 mins read.