Wednesday, June 14, 2017

Working Together

Violence is never justified, but death and suffering aren't always caused by violence. They are more often caused by neglect.

How many Americans suffer and die because they cannot get access to affordable healthcare coverage? How many Americans suffer and die each year because angry, vengeful, and emotionally disturbed people have virtually unrestricted access to firearms? How many people suffer and die each year from exposure to harmful pollutants?

If we want to make progress toward building a better society and a better world, our politicians, regardless of party affiliation, need to start working TOGETHER to reverse and rectify the widespread institutionalized neglect that is so frequently and loudly championed by greedy profiteers and single-minded special interest groups.


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