press freedom (0=best and 100=worst) (Canada | Freedom of the Press 2013, 2013). The report states that the constitution of Canada of 1982 guarantees freedom of expression and freedom of the press. The government’s legal restrictions are used only for purposes of “ending discrimination, ensuring social harmony, or promoting gender equality”, also including hate speech, which is prosecuted by law in case when the offender is proven to engage in it publically (Canada | Freedom of the Press 2013, 2013)
Trudeau. Fatty Legs: A True Story by, Margaret Pokiak-Fenton and Christy Jordan-Fenton. The consequences of residential schools impacted Margaret for the rest of her life, Margaret was abused and humiliated for being who she is as a native living in canada. The book has many social injustices, as an aspect of racism where she is persecuted for growing up with such a culture, the schools also having right vs wrong rules where practicing your own culture is wrong and what they’re teaching is right, also
The journal article, “The Great Free Speech Experiment” written by Sam Schulman explores how hate speech censors actually believe that banning hate speech will reduce the amount of hate in a society that will further lead to a better and happier thoughts. Sam Schulman has been an Assistant Professor of English at Yale University, then he became a magazine publisher and media/marketing consultant, now he is writing primarily for Weekly Standard. The article provides information related to events that
end of the Depression Era. Cain’s novel was released in 1934, it was considered successful but caused quite the scandal due to the explicit context of sex and violence. Censorship was extremely conservative due to the Production Code Administration (PCA) but “film noir both compiled with, yet undermined, Production Code censorship” (Biesen 1). MGM (Metro,Goldwyn,Mayer) transformed Cain’s graphic scandalous story into a more polished version cutting out the sex and most of the violence. A great example
Cyberbullying Screens are all you see now; books are on screens, documentations are on screens, communication methods are on screens. The world is turning into a glass bubble for a lot of technology users. This glass bubble is negatively affecting humans, the online sources have become a mini control room for teens and adults. It is becoming an everyday strategy of communication and insulting individuals. Cyberbullying is indeed a problem because of the development of technology. Technology is growing
In 1990s, after Soviet Union Collapse due to the representatives from 11 Soviet republics announced that they are no longer in Soviet Union. The Soviet Union has dissolved itself and the cold war ends here (Fall of the Soviet Union, 2011). While another strong country, United States automatically became the one and only superpower in the world, in terms of the technology, military power they owned in hand (Cold war history, 2009). As United States political system is practicing democracy, it stressed
than 400,000 listings in China and has raised more than $400m from investors. (Tnooz) Many prominent tech companies have failed to make it in the Chinese market, either because they deemed the discount-based competition to be too brutal, or due to censorship issues. Earlier this year, Uber sold its entire China business to rival Didi Chuxing, in exchange for a stake in its Chinese rival. (Hook, L.) As Chinese people don’t use cash as often, changes to Airbnb’s payment method is needed. Therefore cooporation