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alfreda89 ([personal profile] alfreda89) wrote2005-01-23 11:34 pm

A hard look at ourselves?

Michael Ventura pushes for accuracy in his columns. This one is scary, and food for thought...

"No. 1? In most important categories we're not even in the Top 10 anymore. Not even close. The USA is "No. 1" in nothing but weaponry, consumer spending, debt, and delusion."

http://www.austinchronicle.com/issues/dispatch/2005-01-21/cols_ventura.html