Yousef Abukhdair
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Yousef Abukhdair was born and raised in Sacramento, CA and is of Middle Eastern decent. Mr. Abukhdair has degrees from the University of California Los Angeles in Political Science and Middle Eastern History. Currently Mr. Abukhdair is developing stories on American foreign policy and the history of corruption in American politics. Mr. Abukhdair currently resides in West Los Angeles CA.

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The Pillaging and Plundering of Public Education in America

18 Comments | Posted April 11, 2012 | 11:20 AM

During the Reagan presidency the people of the United States were warned that we were at war and must prioritize government spending. In 1983 President Reagan infamously decreed that, "defense is not a budget issue. You spend what you need." Reagan continued to increase the defense budget while inflicting deep...

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It's Time to Talk to Iran

0 Comments | Posted January 24, 2012 | 3:44 PM

In December 1977, between 6 and 9 million Iranians with a wide array of grievances took to the streets of Iran to protest the rule of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi. The average Iranian had become accustomed to the extravagant spending of the Shah and the fortunate few who made up...

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Why Liberals Should Consider Ron Paul

0 Comments | Posted December 31, 2011 | 9:52 AM

The president of the United States of America should be beholden to no man, woman or entity. Do you believe that a presidential nominee who can raise $1 billion, with a "B," is beholden to nobody? Neither do I.

President Obama came into power promising sweeping changes to how...

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