Originally Posted by
UnderOveur
How utterly boring. Thank God for America and the diversity of our culture. It is a big part of what makes America so great, as all true Americans realize.
Boring? Depends on your values......
God? Whose God? Yours, mine or theirs. If not yours, then is mine ok? Or even better.. what of no God?
What makes America great? Vast resources? "Endless growth?" George Bush was born on third base... he didn't hit a triple... you and I born on 2nd... no double....
While other countries have social and status classes, America has economic classes. Sure it is possible to transcend economic classes but that has become more difficult lately. And as always, throughout history, 10% rule the 90%. America is no different. While Americans consume, the 10% rule.....
America currently exploits third world nations so we can live an unsustainable lifestyle. It would take the resources of 3 or more planet Earths to for the entire world to live like we do.... so what is it going to be? Are we going to adjust to a lesser lifestyle?