Because of the proposal president Truman endorsed on equal rights amendment to the United States.
The financial crisis of 2008 was initially caused by problems in the "Housing Market," since lots of very influential banks had made very risky (sub-prime) loans to investors.
It is true that substance use is initially used in order to
gain confidence, medicate fears, and fit into social groups. Nowadays, the usage
of different substances is being misunderstood by most of the people. They are
using it as a part of their daily routine, which may lead to abusing the
substances. We must put it in mind that all drugs are poison; it is the dosage
that made the difference of the several effects of the drug. It is given that
all of the recreational drugs are bad for our health; the problem is the
misconception of the people that are depending on those drugs. In order to avoid
the side effects of the drugs, the first step is to avoid the temptation of
using any substance, because you could gain self-esteem and fit into the set of
norms without you trying it. It is up to your own view of life.
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