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Should Shelter Be a Right?

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs he lists shelter at the base of the pyramid making it one of the few things most essential for survival. Today over half a million people live without permanent shelter across the United States. If we were founding our country today, would we ensure life, liberty, and shelter for all citizens? Toussaint visits a Minneapolis shelter to find out more.

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Do We Elect Narcissistic Leaders?

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Should the USA Build a Wall on BOTH of its Borders?

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Should we police our police?

Should we raise the national standard for when police can use lethal force?

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Should we have more than 2 major political parties?

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Should we make voting mandatory?

If we made “America From Scratch” today, would we have compulsory voting?

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Should we have mandatory military service?

If we made “America From Scratch” today, would we have a national conscription?

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Should we elect our Supreme Court Justices?

If we started America from scratch today, would we elect our Supreme Court justices?

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Should it be illegal for Facebook to sell your data?

If we made “America From Scratch” today, would Facebook be in the Bill of Rights?

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