Ignorance in the USA is not “creeping along” but running backwards surpassing all scientific truths and realities in quest of the alma mater narcotic nipple of complacency and wishful thinking—and it is not just in the USA, it is a worldwide contagion. Ignorance breeds hatred and violence as seen in the twin evils of the …
Darrell Issa (R-CA) is using his post in Congress to attack President Obama–not for things he considers Obama has done wrong, but because Obama is Black and seen as a liberal–yet the same graft that Issa sees in Obama an observer can find in Issa who does not represent his own constituents. Issa allows his constituents to have among the highest records of home foreclosures, job losses, and decreasing prosperity. Issa is deep in the pay of the Koch Brothers and is opposed to climate controls, labor, and human rights.
Labor unions have been attacked as un-American in Republican-led states. Labor is accustomed to being belittled, degraded, defamed, but it is because of collective bargaining that workers in the USA enjoy an eight hour work day, a five day work week, unemployment benefits, and more.