The statement that 'everything is political' has some very strong arguments on either side. Politics does in some way affect everything that happens to us in everyday life, things such as tax, laws and employment opportunity are some examples of what the government has some control over. It is argued that if the concept of politics is stretched too far it loses its meaning, for everything to be political our society would cease to be …showed first 75 words of 435 total…

…showed last 75 words of 435 total…we think and feel so although we can't escape politics in our everyday lives we still have our own choices on how we choose to deal with situations. In contrast if politics was in fact everywhere we would have all of our choices made for us by government officials, we would be living under a dictatorship. Everything is not political not as long as we have the freedom to choose how we live our lives.