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[ Tuesday, May 29, 2007 15:54 ]
Legacy Journal: The State of the Nation Memorial Day, 2007
Section:
Opinion
Summary:
America is admired by the World’s youth, the country is prosperous, the economy is growing, the citizens are happy, healthy, well educated, well housed and employed, institutions work, the environment good and getting better, lifestyles are taking advantage of leisure time, and there is domestic freedom, tranquility, justice and tolerance.
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Negative View |
Positive View |
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Image |
Foreigners hate America and are openly hostile to American’s.
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50% of the world’s population, 25 and under, wants to emigrate to the U.S. |
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Prosperity
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The average American is poor. |
The median household income of a family of 4 is over $50,000 per year. |
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Economic Growth |
The economy is stagnant. |
The rate of economic grow continues to exceed the rate of inflation. |
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Happy |
The majority is dissatisfied with their lives. |
The vast majority of American’s are satisfied. |
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Health |
Americans are in poor health. |
The state of health of Americans is good. |
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Housing |
The average American can not afford a house
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The majority of families live in the own home |
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Jobs
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America is not creating jobs. |
The unemployment rate is at a historic low. |
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Education |
Public education is poor, unavailable and expensive. |
American public education is the envy of the world. |
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Environment |
Crowding and Global Warming = massive collapse and catastrophe. |
Population growth is slowing and climate is complex and has moods that shift with the millenia, at a geologic glacial pace. |
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Justice |
Racism, sexism, religious intolerance and ethic bigotry are the norm. |
Human Rights has been a standard in the written Constitutional Bill of Rights for more than 200 years. The Civil War and the Civil Right Acts are now part of history and legislative law.
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