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#3001voted by our readers
Privatization of Prisons - A Terrible System
By ekerstens BRONZE
Southborough, Massachusetts

When politicians claim that they are strict on crime, the populace cheers. Afterall, who wants to elect someone to office who is going to allow ruthless criminals to roam the str...
ekerstens BRONZE, Southborough, Massachusetts
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#3002 Opinion
A manifesto for social media users in the 2020s
By Kcoffee37 BRONZE
Oak Park, Illinois
Kcoffee37 BRONZE, Oak Park, Illinois
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#3003 Opinion
Advice on Bullying
By Lady.J.xoxo GOLD
Winston Salem, North Carolina
Lady.J.xoxo GOLD, Winston Salem, North Carolina
14 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"live your life, don't let life out live you"

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#3004 Opinion
If I Were Mayor of My Town...
By Liana26 SILVER
Delhi, Other
Liana26 SILVER, Delhi, Other
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Forever is composed of nows.

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#3005 Opinion
Not An Act of Faith
By magic-esi PLATINUM
Hyde Park, New York
magic-esi PLATINUM, Hyde Park, New York
27 articles 0 photos 231 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.&quot; <br /> &quot;Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if only one remembers to turn on the light.&quot;

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#3006 Opinion
Is Rock Music A Bad Influence or Is Rap?
By Anonymous
#3007 Opinion
"Self Respect"
By theunpickedmushroom_ BRONZE
Bella Vista, Arkansas
theunpickedmushroom_ BRONZE, Bella Vista, Arkansas
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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#3008 Opinion
Giving Opportunities or Taking Them Away?
By dreamer_doer BRONZE
Hyderabad, Other
dreamer_doer BRONZE, Hyderabad, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
None can tell your story so tell it yourself. None can write your story, so write it yourself.

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#3009 Opinion
Death to Capital Punishment
By chloebelle BRONZE
Winston Salem, North Carolina
chloebelle BRONZE, Winston Salem, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; i got air in my lungs, a few blank sheets of paper. i mean, i love waking up in the morning not knowing whats gonna happen, or who i&#039;m gonna meet, where i&#039;m gonna wind up. just the other night i was sleepin under a bridge and here i am tonight on the grandest ship in the world drinkin champagne with you fine people. i figure life is a gift and i dont intend on wasting it. you don&#039;t know what hand your gonna get dealt next, you learn to take each day as it comes to you, to make each day count.&quot;

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#3010 Opinion
Is the Response to Murder, Redrum?
By KingMT BRONZE
Cambridge, Massachusetts
KingMT BRONZE, Cambridge, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; You know what you know, you know what you don&#039;t know, but you don&#039;t know what you don&#039;t know.&quot;

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