Some people say patriotism causes problems and is negative overall. Others feel that it is beneficial for society at large. Do the advantages of patriotism outweigh its disadvantages?

Patriotisim
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Patriotism
is a power which keeps
people
united and
peacefull
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peaceful
.
However
, these days
citiezens
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citizens
tend to question
patriotism
. Is
this
love for the
country
is
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always a positive aspect, but maybe it will bring more trouble than help? In
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delve
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the advanteges
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advanteges
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advantages
and disadvantages of
patriotism
.
Firstly
,
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look into the positive side of
patriotisim
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patriotism
. The devotion to the
country
could bring up the
economy
.
The
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example of
this
could be
Lithuanias
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company “Surfshark”, which provides a tool to browse the internet safely and
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from
the
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internet hackers. The
companies
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product reached anyplace in the world,
therefore
it gained a lot of
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success
quickly.
This
brought money not only to the owners
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but to Lithuania’s
economy
as well. They became one of the most
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successful
companies and joined others “unicorns”.
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, they have been awarded by the
presedent
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president
which
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filmed and translated all over the
country
. The news not only made the
citiezens
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citizens
happy
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but
also
encouraged other
bussnises
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businesses
to work harder
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, advantage would be that
patriotism
as in its
discription
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description
- unities
people
.
People
’s
intrest
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interest
in
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country
well being could turn into loyalty and
hard working
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citiezens
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citizens
with one main goal. That way
people
will not be so self-centred and
narsistic
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narcissistic
artistic
and would trust the
goverment
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government
more
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would accept and help others more than ever.
This
could really help the
country
flowresh
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flourish
as one. The
disatvantage
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disadvantage
could be
lack
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of workers. The
patriotism
could turn into severe nationalism where emigrants fleeing wars could not find shelter by promising to work in the
country
. It is a problem because in the countries like
Lithuania
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the rates of birth are decreasing and the level of
imigrants
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immigrants
is going up which results in
the
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lack of workers. By limiting incoming emigrants the
country
could face problems with production in factories or issues in local farms.
This
can lower GMP and rise nessecery product prices for
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. In
conclution
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conclusion
,
by
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not letting new workers into the
country
which can be the cause of
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and love
to
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the
country
could ruin the
economy
.
Nevertheless
, there are some pros to
patriotisim
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patriotism
that can overcome the cons. It can help to improve
county’s
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the county’s
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economy
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and additionaly
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additionaly
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additionally
it can help to unite
people
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • fosters
  • sense of belonging
  • strengthening societal bonds
  • instills
  • pride and loyalty
  • excessive
  • nationalism
  • intolerance
  • discrimination
  • conflict
  • blind allegiance
  • flawed policies
  • unifying force
  • crisis
  • manipulated
  • political leaders
  • division
  • advocating
  • responsibility
  • civic duty
  • engaged
  • informed citizenship
  • balanced and inclusive
  • cultural diversity
  • marginalize
  • minority groups
  • stifle dissent
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