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The Fading Voice Of America

  Americans, love to say "I got rights! " Because our rights, are like a shield against tyranny. Freedom of Speech , Freedom of Religion , and Freedom to pursue our own happiness, are some of the rights , we as a people , cherish and value. Of course, we have been known , to be a bit one sided on this issue. Transcontinental slavery, the wholesale massacre of the Native American people , are some of the unglier , and more extreme examples, of just how unwilling we can be, to recognize the rights of others. But, we've gotten better. Haven't we?     The Civil Rights Movement, the Woman's movement, and other political and social causes , have lead to the passing of laws, that certainly have improved the legal remedies available to Americans , who have been the victims of discrimination , and hate crimes, in this country. Do we all get along? Of course not! Are racism and discrimination still a problem in this country? Certainly. But, in general, we have come a long w...

THE ABSOLUTE LIVING END

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   Since 2020, the year that introduced the world to a mysterious and novel virus called COVID-19,many people have concluded, that we are in fact living in the last days of man. Aside from the deadly pandemic, 2020 also seemed to kick off, a spate of cataclysmic disasters, that are as of 2022,still being unleashed upon us , with increasing horribleness.    California saw forty percent of its land mass , burned to a crisp, including thousands of acres of their highly prized vineyards, which had made California wines that rivaled those of France and Italy . Oregon,Washington, Arizona, Nevada, and the entire Western United States, also burned for much of the year, causing billions of dollars in damage, much if it, irreparable.     Flooding also added to the meleee of disasters, with the state of Tennessee getting the worst of it, but states that usually don't see flooding at all , like Iowa , which lost over one million of it's corn crops in 2021 due to an ano...