20 People On What Embarrasses Them Most About Their Country Bobby Viner “ USA. The corruption, the double speak, the written law and hidden dictated law, the complete lack of democracy, the ability for corporate power to abuse individuals almost endlessly in the name of profit, the scam that is healthcare here…
Why Americans Should Be Worried About NSA Phone Spying Natasha Young “ “A majority of Americans – 56% – say the National Security Agency’s (NSA) program tracking the telephone records of millions of Americans is an acceptable way for the government to investigate terrorisms,” Pew reports.
My Favorite Things About The U.S.A. Kovie Biakolo “ The U.S. gets a bad rep sometimes: being ignorant of the rest of the world, having an overworked labor force, being materialistic, etc.
Americans More Likely To Be Obese, Get Shot, Die Of Heart Disease Stephen Tully Dierks “ Americans spent more than $8,600 a year per person on healthcare – more than twice what countries such as Britain, France and Sweden spend, and yet we don’t live longer and have poorer health.