Matt Till

politics

  • Inaugurating Power: How Democracy is Undermined

    Today, the world will witness a transfer of governmental power in the United States. The more polarizing and extreme the reforms over the previous administration, the more our political system experiences shock and undermines the concept of stable governance and… Continue reading

    Inaugurating Power: How Democracy is Undermined
  • The Way of Nonviolence: Lessons from Martin Luther King Jr.

    Violence is anything that subverts the freedom, identity, function, or existence of another. Violence is injustice. It is the outcome when love and equity are undermined. Continue reading

    The Way of Nonviolence: Lessons from Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Ending Violence in Gaza: The Role of Activism and Hope

    A ceasefire for Gaza is hardly a new beginning, but a reprieve from the chaos. For Israel and the families who have loved ones who remain as hostages, a ceasefire means the prospect of finally returning them home. Continue reading

    Ending Violence in Gaza: The Role of Activism and Hope
  • The Shift Towards Authoritarian Leadership Explained

    There is presently an overwhelming movement toward traditionalist and authoritarian styles of leadership worldwide. This is not surprising given the number of emerging challenges humanity faces. These leaders are often perceived as clear, confident, and courageous because their reality is… Continue reading

    The Shift Towards Authoritarian Leadership Explained
  • Are We Prepared?

    What happens when the electricity goes out, the water stops flowing from the faucet, and the rescue crews are overwhelmed? These are the significant problems that an increasing number of people face in today’s growing disaster zones caused by climate… Continue reading

    Are We Prepared?
  • The Rise of Extremism: A Reflection on American Society

    The recent re-election of Donald Trump highlights a profound national discontent in America, with 73% of voters feeling dissatisfied or angry. Despite his controversial actions, many Americans opted for a leader represented by anger and authoritarianism. The situation calls for… Continue reading

    The Rise of Extremism: A Reflection on American Society
  • What Now? Life After the Election

    In the aftermath of the upcoming election, society faces critical questions about political polarization and relationships amid differing beliefs. Emphasizing hope, humility, and courage, the content highlights the importance of finding common ground and understanding among people while navigating the… Continue reading

    What Now? Life After the Election
  • Vote for Change: Building a Better Tomorrow

    As the 2024 Presidential Election approaches, polarization in American politics intensifies, overshadowing the complex beliefs of individuals. Productive governance requires embracing diverse perspectives. Historical progress demonstrates the importance of integrating competing values rather than suppressing them. Collective responsibility calls for… Continue reading

    Vote for Change: Building a Better Tomorrow