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Old 07-17-2020, 07:16 AM
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Americans oddly fear the thought of social reform. The question should not be focused on Socialism , Capitalism, Communism ir any other “ism”.

Our culture should be kinder to the marginalized more inclusive and we should not fear social programs that benefit the majority of our nation.

America is not the only smart nation in the world. It is the only industrialized nation without a universal health care system.

Is clean water, ample food and basic health care not a human right.

Far to easy to blame it all on an “ISM”.

Just saying.

Maybe we need to rethink the almighty for profit model.
Totally agree. At some point we need to decide what kind of society we want.


“The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.”
— Mahatma Gandhi