Author: Anita L Hummel

  • Is Singapore A Socialist Or Capitalist Country?

    Is Singapore A Socialist Or Capitalist Country?

    Singapore is a small island state that is located in Southeast Asia. This small country is also a place that continues to show the world how socialism and capitalism can mix. Singapore has characteristics of both a socialist and capitalist country, so they have a mixed economic system. They are also ranked number one in…

  • Why Do People Think “Socialism Is When The Government Does Stuff”?

    Why Do People Think “Socialism Is When The Government Does Stuff”?

    There has been talking lately about Socialism and what Socialism means. Many people think that Socialism is when the government does things for them. Socialism is not about the government doing stuff for us. The principle of Socialism is about private ownership vs. public ownership. Socialism believes that for true freedom and true equality, the…

  • Are The Hmong From Japan?

    Are The Hmong From Japan?

    The Hmong are a group of people in Asia with a long and rich history. Over the years, many Hmong have migrated to Southeast Asia. There is no evidence to show that the Hmong are from Japan. History indicates that the Hmong have lived in China for thousands of years. Over the years, the Hmong…

  • What U. S Companies Profited During The Vietnam War?

    What U. S Companies Profited During The Vietnam War?

    One of the dirty U.S. secrets of the U.S. War with Vietnam is how many companies profited from the war. For many of these companies, the Vietnam War brought them out of absurdity as they earned billions with war profits. During the Vietnam War, many U.S. companies profited from the Vietnam war. Some of these…

  • Could America Have Won The Vietnam War?

    Could America Have Won The Vietnam War?

    Many in America wonder if the United States could have won the Vietnam war but did not do it. The reasons America lost this War have been debated in the US press. America could not have won the Vietnam war as America never won the hearts and minds of the Vietnamese people. The Americans had…

  • Can Vietnamese Speak Chinese?

    Can Vietnamese Speak Chinese?

    China controlled Vietnam for over 1,000 years. Walking around many parts of Vietnam, particularly in north Vietnam, you can find many Chinese written characters on old buildings. Chinese and Vietnamese are not the same languages. A Vietnamese person cannot automatically understand Chinese, and a Chinese person can not understand Vietnamese. Even though the languages have…