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When you get to the root of a problem or issue, you usually find what’s causing it. In the case of prejudice, whether it’s racial, ethnic, or sexual, what you’ll find fueling that prejudice is usually ignorance and fear. Prejudice often…

Fair trade is saving the planet through products and a culture of change. The movement started with one woman, Edna Ruth Byler, who helped poor clothing makers in Puerto Rico. From there, the first fair trade shop, named Ten Thousands…

In order to sell to the largest audience, companies around the world analyze consumer trends and design marketing tactics to appeal to what consumers care about on any given week. Supply and demand rules company business practices, and when…

Facebook has become a multi-headed beast where businesses are concerned. For a long time it has been one of the dominant digital marketing channels, and arguably it still is. However recent kerfuffle over U.S. election interference and the…

As more people embrace working from home and find themselves participating in the gig economy, they are able to work under their own conditions and at times they want. This autonomy is only heightened by the internet of things and…

In America, poverty is an issue typically associated with inner cities and rural landscapes; either overpopulation or the suffering of agricultural work cripples its populations. However, poverty seems to be traveling to a new area of the…

Work life can be incredibly stressful. Whether you’re gunning for a raise or promotion, or simply concerned about your performance in general, stress can invade and affect you in unexpected ways. It doesn’t matter if you are a surgeon or an…

German Ferreiroa has become one of the busiest tattoo artists in Dublin and his bold take on the traditional style has made people look twice in admiration and awe. German, or Gerfer_tattoo to his Instagram fans, began tattooing the male…

Midterm elections are so named because they occur halfway through a Presidential term. Every seat in the House of Representatives, a third of the Senate, and a heap of governorships and state posts are all up for grabs, but the big job in…

People often tell their friends with social anxiety that they should get over their fear because they have nothing to worry about. While this might be objectively true, it likely won't help them get out of their head or out of the house.…