Current Crisis in America
America is a great Country. But Currently it is immersed in a large number of crises, both at home and abroad. What are they? How did it happen? What is the way out? The author outlines those scenarios in this article.
America is in great peril! Both at home and abroad America’s prestige and dignity have come to an all time low. Many Americans are jobless. The economy of the nation is no longer thriving as before. American trade and commerce have become dependant on the foreign countries. Many large enterprises are being taken over by foreign buyers. Many of them are shutting down their doors here in America and shifting their industries elsewhere. Many jobs are going outside the nation. Outsourcing of jobs and in sourcing of cheap labor has become the order of the day in many industries.
Maintenance contracts of several sensitive areas like ports, airports, dockyards are now in the hands of foreign companies. Large number of hotels, motels, gas stations, movie theaters are being owned by the foreigners. If you visit certain parts of the country you would feel like visiting a foreign country. If you speak English , they don’t understand you. Even the name of roads, streets, shops, restaurants etc. are all written in a foreign language. What is happening America! The soil below its feet are slowly drifting away.
Foreign imports have been extended even to countries with which it had even no diplomatic relations not too long ago. Surprisingly, even toxic foods, fish and other harmful products are allowed to come into American markets. In the face of foreign-made goods flooding the markets, its own products have become costlier. Even Americans are not buying them. Its own economy is badly suffering. Millions are paying the price for it.
Law and order is failing sharply! Large number of illegal immigrants are penetrating into the country from across its borders. An estimated number of which goes between 12.5 million and 20 millions. 7/11 has been a big blow to American economy. It took the peace out of everybody’s mind. Families and friends of many Americans who lost their lives are still spending their sleepless nights. The horror and the magnitude of that incident had shaken the safety system of the nation drastically. May God save America!
In the present report the author is dealing with these issues and many others, citing examples and suggesting ways and means how to take immediate actions without allowing it to aggravate further
Societal Reflections:
As a result of all that were happening for quite some time, we see now that it already impacted upon the societal, cultural, economic milieu of America. The moment you open the television-set or radio, you always see and hear a sad and gloomy picture shadowing over America. Almost everyday the reporters report about :
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Post Commentquiet voice
On August 5, 2007 at 6:19 pm
This is a very well written but sobering article, I will be printing it in the future (printer out of ink). I think it is
going to take many years to even begin to fix the problems we face. When a bridge in Minnesota falls down from possible benign
neglect, it’s mind boggling trying to think what will be next.
We as a country, are not quite, but almost in a free fall.