Politics For Those Who Don't Like Politics

In this day and age, it is becoming increasingly more difficult to take a moderate position. It seems like literally everyone expects you to have a stance, even if you are the type of person who doesn't like confrontations. To keep things nice and peaceful, and to maintain my moderate stance, I have had to take time to study politics. My name is Marcie Rodriguez and I hope my blog helps you navigate the world of politics in a way that will help you form constructive dialogues and learn as much as you can about the world. Politics can be fun, if you look at it at the right angle.

Get Involved In Politics By Donating To A Congressional Candidate

4 March 2020
 Categories: Government & Politics, Blog

More people than ever today are paying attention to politics. It's true that politics can be a very partisan affair at times, but there are still candidates out there who sincerely want to make a difference in their communities. If you'd like to get involved in politics in your area, one thing you might want to consider would be to donate to a congressional candidate. Here's why even a small donor like yourself can make a difference in today's world. Read More …

The Carbon Lifeforms That Benefit From Carbon Tax Benefits

15 May 2019
 Categories: Government & Politics, Blog

Almost all life contains carbon in one form or another. If something lives, breathes, consumes organic material to live, etc., it has some carbon in it. So, when it comes to carbon tax benefits, what carbon lifeforms benefit from this tax? Why are people taxed for carbon, or is this a bit of a misnomer? To clarify those answers, the following is provided. The Carbon Tax The carbon tax is charged on any product that produces carbon emissions, not on living things that contain carbon. Read More …

Tips For Troubleshooting Low Well Water Supply

2 June 2017
 Categories: Government & Politics, Blog

If you're new to homes with well water, you may not know how to spot the signs that the well is running dry. Some symptoms are easy to dismiss, and it can leave you in a tight spot if you suddenly run the reservoir completely dry. Here's a look at what you should watch out for as well as some tips for dealing with a well that's drying up. Dry Well Warning Signs Read More …

Why Some Countries Are Implementing Gender Quotas For Boards

12 May 2017
 Categories: Government & Politics, Blog

Globally speaking, men hold more board of trustee seats than women. This is sometimes seen as a cause for concern since there are many benefits to having a more diverse board of trustees. To solve these problems, gender quotas have sometimes been created and have been met with mixed reactions.  Reasons For A Lack Of Diversity One common argument for the reason for the lack of gender diversity in the workforce is the idea that there are not enough qualified female applicants, which is the reason most often cited by such boards. Read More …