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Why in the news? Plutocracy, marked by financial elites like Elon Musk, shapes U.S. politics through corporate lobbying and campaign donations. Critics argue this undermines democracy by prioritizing elite interests over the needs of the general public. Role of Wealth in U.S. Politics: Corporate lobbying: Large corporations influencing laws and policies. Campaign donations & Super …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The H-1B visa program faces heated debates, with proponents like Vivek Ramaswamy advocating expansion, while critics, including Trump supporters, demand tighter restrictions, accusing it of displacing American workers and favoring foreign professionals. Purpose and Current Debate Around H-1B Visas: The H-1B visa program allows U.S. companies to employ foreign professionals for …
Read MoreWhy in the news? US President-elect Donald Trump warned BRICS countries of 100% tariffs if they replace the US dollar, provoking India’s push for rupee internationalization, amid concerns over US financial dominance and the rise of alternative currencies. Trump’s Threat to BRICS Nations: Donald Trump warned BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) with …
Read MoreRelevance: GS 2 – Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Why in the News? America’s significant but somewhat diminished global influence continues to impact the international system, which may undergo fundamental shifts. This period of political transition is often viewed as a precarious or “perilous” moment for global …
Read MoreWhy in the News? Donald Trump may scale back some of the anti-trust policies from President Biden’s administration, including the potential breakup of Google due to its dominance in online search. Trump’s stance: While continuing some cases against Big Tech, his recent comments suggest skepticism about drastic actions like breaking up Google. Key Highlights of …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills to combat deep fakes in political advertising, aiming to enhance election integrity and address misinformation ahead of upcoming elections. California’s New Anti-Deepfake Legislation: California Governor Gavin Newsom signed three bills on September 18 to combat deep fake content in political ads, following a controversial deep …
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