Essay On Problems In America

“There is not upon the face of the earth today a government so utterly and shamelessly corrupt as that of the United States of America. There are others more cruel, more tyrannical, more devastating; there is none so utterly venal.” Voltairine De Cleyre said. America the land of the free and home of the brave might not be so good as everyone thinks. Around the world people are laughing at us. We need to fix America’s problems. We have problems like the rich being more powerful and more considered than the poor, we spend our money unwisely, and we don’t have the respect from citizens or other continents. We are corrupt and greedy; we need to fix our problems or we will fail as a union. My first problem with society is equality between the rich and poor. “All men are created equal,” is not in the constitution only in the declaration of independence. The constitution never talks about equality; maybe if it was that important America they would put it in there. In the preamble it states that the government will “promote general welfare” and “secure the Blessings of Liberty”, but it hasn’t done either of those things. Some people are so poor they
“Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed. This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.” Dwight D. Eisenhower said. We spend money on killing other people with wars while people are starving, dieing, being raped and we aren’t doing anything to stop it. When America gets its morals straight, when we the people of America realize that we need to fix these problems we will not be corrupt. Not just one person can do this we are the people of America and we as a whole can fix our