STARTING JANUARY 5, 2016

THIS BLOGSITE DEDICATED TO ALTER AMERICA*

Alter America Is Not Real America

Real America today has always been the Real America since her founding. The only changes have been in the diversity and growing prevalence of the problems facing the majority of Americans. At no time in her history has there ever been an Alter America.

The simplest and quickest way to picture Real America is to scan a list of current facts and figures called the “sadtistics” about the conditions of life most Americans endure.

Real America's Sadtistics

Corporate America dictates to government America

Corporate gouging of consumers

Corporate immunity from accountability for wrongdoing

Corporate indifference to unhealthy/unsafe products and services

Corporate outsourcing of jobs

Corporate welfare and tax evasion

Endless wars and other military interventions leading to countless deaths, indescribable destruction, and widespread human misery

Excessive deterioration of public infrastructures

Expelled from the U.N. Human Rights Commission

U.S. Supreme Court’s fraudulent ruling on the 2^nd Amendment

Almost as many guns possessed as there are Americans

Frequent domestic gun violence and fatalities

Government’s disregard for international accords/treaties

Government’s failure to promote the common welfare

Government’s inhibition and punishment of dissent and whistle blowers

Government lawlessness and unaccountability

Government’s surveillance of all citizens

Government’s use of torture

Huge income inequality

Nearly 3 million unemployed

Nearly 50 million people living in poverty

Half of public school students live in poverty

Over ½ million homeless

Nearly 15 million needy, hungry children

Large prison population

Lost domestic opportunities from a $1trillion national security budget

Low life expectancy

Militarized, brutalizing and homicidal police

Millions of financial hardships from medical bills

Millions of foreclosed homes

Millions of American livelihoods dependent on warring and spying

Polluted rivers/reservoirs/drinkingwater

Privatization of public services

Racial hatred and violence

Six deaths a day from lack of health insurance

Surprising but not unexpected blowbacks frm foreign enemies US creates with its military/CIA/imperialistic actions.

18000 crumbling bridges

CAN REAL AMERICA GET ANY “SADDER?”

Next Post in the Making

What is Alter America?

*Major resources for this blog site are (1) The Devil’s Marriage: Break Up the Corpocracy or Leave Democracy in the Lurch [see http://tinyurl.com/nsrjubn ], (2) America’s Oldest Professions: Warring and Spying [see http://tinyurl.com/n9ew856 ], and (3) Corporate Reckoning Ahead [see http://tinyurl.com/npkqzpo ].