Way of Life - Facts
- Have we found a cure for cancer, heart disease or Aids? No. But we did invent Viagra, Liposuction, And Botox. Way to go!
- The # of people in US prisons have tripled between 1980 & 1996
- Almost 50% of high school graduates are functionally illiterate
- There are more shopping centers then schools in US
- The average child watches 1500 hours of tv a year, and spends 900 hours in school
- Have we found a cure for cancer, heart disease or Aids? No. But we did invent Viagra, Liposuction, And Botox. Way to go!
- The # of people in US prisons have tripled between 1980 & 1996
- Almost 50% of high school graduates are functionally illiterate
- There are more shopping centers then schools in US
- The average child watches 1500 hours of tv a year, and spends 900 hours in school
All I Ask you..
When you see this group you are probably thinking this is boring and pointless. If we don't change, our government and Major corporations will dry us out of all our money! Our country owes china over 500 Billion Dollars! Our country is becoming more bankrupt every minute. Support this group if you believe in the changes I, crazycory believe in.
When you see this group you are probably thinking this is boring and pointless. If we don't change, our government and Major corporations will dry us out of all our money! Our country owes china over 500 Billion Dollars! Our country is becoming more bankrupt every minute. Support this group if you believe in the changes I, crazycory believe in.
Any Questions?
Don't hesitate, Tell us in our guestbook!
Don't hesitate, Tell us in our guestbook!
"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government"
- Edward Abbey
- Edward Abbey
Hey Members:
Over here we talk about great movies and have something called: MOTW, MOTW Stands for: Movie of the Week!
Every week, we chose a movie that would be the MOTW!
Sometimes we have polls, so don't forget to check the threads!
- Crazycory
Over here we talk about great movies and have something called: MOTW, MOTW Stands for: Movie of the Week!
Every week, we chose a movie that would be the MOTW!
Sometimes we have polls, so don't forget to check the threads!
- Crazycory
The Environment - Facts
- It requires 2,640 gallons of water to produce one pound of edible beef.
- 5% of the worlds population lives in the US, yet we produce 50%of the worlds waste. Scary, huh?
- The hole in the ozone layer has been measured up to 11 million square miles! And people say that we shouldn't be concerned about global warming
- 9,000 US native plants and animals are at risk of extinction
- 9 miles of rural land is turned over to development every day
- It requires 2,640 gallons of water to produce one pound of edible beef.
- 5% of the worlds population lives in the US, yet we produce 50%of the worlds waste. Scary, huh?
- The hole in the ozone layer has been measured up to 11 million square miles! And people say that we shouldn't be concerned about global warming
- 9,000 US native plants and animals are at risk of extinction
- 9 miles of rural land is turned over to development every day
How are you suppose to believe in a party that says its for the people, when its national convention is sponsored by greedy corporations that are turning America to another Great Depression?
Junk Food
Junk food is now a $110 billion industry. Childhood obesity and diabetes are rampant. Do we put healthy foods in schools or banned TV ads? No, we approve stomach staple operations for kids.
Junk food is now a $110 billion industry. Childhood obesity and diabetes are rampant. Do we put healthy foods in schools or banned TV ads? No, we approve stomach staple operations for kids.
An apple a day keeps the teacher away!
Increasing Gap Between Rich & Poor - Facts
- 3% of the population owns more than 95% of US land
- 40 Percent of US Homeless men are veterans, 20% are Employed, and 20% are children
- In 1965 Ceos made 44 times more then an average blue collar worker; In 2000 , Ceos made 531 times more
- I don't get it-If the government sets the poverty level at 8.50/hour, why is the minimum wage 5.15/hour?
- 3% of the population owns more than 95% of US land
- 40 Percent of US Homeless men are veterans, 20% are Employed, and 20% are children
- In 1965 Ceos made 44 times more then an average blue collar worker; In 2000 , Ceos made 531 times more
- I don't get it-If the government sets the poverty level at 8.50/hour, why is the minimum wage 5.15/hour?
Top 4 Changes the President Needs to Make
1. Every workplace needs a mandated recess. How can anyone be expected to make good decisions if you don't spend any time outdoors?
2. Lobbyists should be outlawed. Corporations should be given tax credits equal to the amount of time and effort spent on mentoring.
3. If a country has human rights violations, US should do business with them.
4. If kids under eighteen can't vote, why do they have to pay taxes? People who don't vote shouldn't
2. Lobbyists should be outlawed. Corporations should be given tax credits equal to the amount of time and effort spent on mentoring.
3. If a country has human rights violations, US should do business with them.
4. If kids under eighteen can't vote, why do they have to pay taxes? People who don't vote shouldn't
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