This issue is critical because the restrictions faced by women in certain Muslim countries could potentially happen here in the United States, as suggested by the alarming fictional narrative in The Nun’s Tale.
Doug Irwin’s insights make it clear that “tariffs are rarely the best option. Economists have found that tariffs often have unintended consequences, can provoke retaliation from other countries, and are not an effective policy tool for achieving the goals we Americans aspire to.”
Afghanistan is the only country in the world where girls are banned from going to high school and effectively barred from political participation, as the Taliban has an all-male cabinet and there is no Ministry of Women’s Affairs.
The Peterson Institute for International Economics concluded that Trump’s main tariff proposals would reduce the US economy by more than a percentage point by 2026 and increase inflation by 2% next year.
The issue with tariffs is that nations impacted by our import taxes may retaliate by increasing their tariffs to protect their domestic goods and products.
The episode critiques the governmental stance that historically, only “status” and middle-class white women were deemed suitable to reproduce. Challenging this notion, a group of African American women in the mid-90s formulated the Theory of Reproductive Justice.
After a fact check, it is established that nowhere in the US Constitution does it prohibit, anyone from taking office unless they have taken an oath to uphold the Constitution and “engaged in insurrection” but in March of 2024, the Supreme Court requires…
Ms. Cauldwell presents two landmark cases: one by Chief Justice Vinson in Dennis v. United States in 1951, and another by early 20th-century Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, who developed a framework that continues to influence First Amendment law today.