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The Occidentalist

The Occidentalist

The Occidentalist

All content by Collin Kamper
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Taking Sides: The Trump Administration SHOULD Abolish the Department of Education

Collin Kamper, Taking Sides Columnist December 20, 2024

  The Department of Education is a major part of the federal government. Its job is to manage and oversee the education system in the United States. I believe we should get rid of the Department of Education...

Cartoon by Harper Hoxie

Taking Sides: Abortion SHOULD Continue to be Left up to the States

Collin Kamper, Taking Sides Columnist November 26, 2024

The discussion surrounding abortion rights has remained a polarizing topic in the United States for many years. Advocates for states' rights maintain that the authority to legalize or restrict abortion...

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Taking Sides: Why TRUMP is the Best Presidential Candidate

Collin Kamper, Opinion Columnist October 31, 2024

  In my opinion Donald Trump is the best candidate for president for the 2024 election. This is mainly because of his economic policies, strong international policy, and U.S border policy. One of Trump’s...

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