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I recently watched a video of a debate between Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault, titled “Justice over power” which delves into the abstract under-casings of the implementation of justice within society. Chomsky criticized the powers structures that uphold oppression in societal structures and prompts the push for justice. Foucault talks…

This semester, I took a sociology course “Changing Family Forms”. From all the things I learned in that course, I was impressed by one term “Nested Inequalities”, which means that the inequality of education can exist across boundaries of states, school districts, schools within a district, class within a school…

Concerning the problem of health status reformation for minority groups in the U.S, one of the biggest questions to answer is how do we bring more healthy food options to low income communities? The first thing that comes to mind for me is setting up more supermarkets in the area.With…

In this current day society, it is evident that there is an economic hurdle that minorities need to overcome in order to get proper healthcare. According to G.E Miller, a personal finance journalist, “[Throughout] the last decade, medical cost inflation has increased 50%, while wages have increased by only 31%……

From the end of 2019 until now, the world suffered from the outbreak of COVID-19. Because of the coronavirus, people are not allowed to leave their houses, to meet others and to participate in large-scale activities. My hometown Wuhan was the first city which experienced the spread of the virus…

The most meaningful classes implant ideas in one’s mind that are brought up over and over, constantly. Last year, I took an International Relations course and the key concept that came up again in my thoughts, especially during the election, was Order vs. Justice. When leaders make domestic and international…

Before I get started, you may be thinking, “Is this guy really about to thank what is arguably the most toxic and unsportsmanlike video game in the history of video games?” And to that, I say: “Exactly,” *cue title screen* Dear League of Legends, I remember 7 years ago, I…

On September 23, 2020 I started my first day of the “Real World”. Just like all parents and adults like to say, your game of “life” starts once you start working and are out of high school. While I guess you can say that I’m starting to reach that moment…

Among the stillness of the town of Aurora in Ontario, Canada, a statue of Saint Andrew stands near the entrance of my school’s campus. Standing 4 ft 3 in tall, the statue is well hidden behind tree branches, only to be discovered by the determined. This statue of St. …