Sad America
            
             I don't think it makes a difference what first brought to my attention the fact that America sucks. But incase you were wondering it was our countries "knee jerk reaction" to the World Trade Center tragedy. I know It's not fair to say that the whole country sucks; however, I have lost faith in our media, our government, and the majority of the general public. The reason for my loss of faith in them is: from my point of view, not one of these three has shown any interest in looking at a situation objectively, or trying to uncover the truth. Even though it is now, October 3, (thirty three days since the tragedy occured) I still have yet to see an end to this lack of objectivity and dissinterest in uncovering the truth. So Im going to decide now that calling any of the evidence Im going to use to try and prove my point, a mere "knee jerk reaction" is B.S..
             Call me impatient, but im just waiting for someone, anyone, to ask what seems to me the most obvious question. Why was America, out of all places, attacked? I mean if someone slaps you out of the blue don't you usually say, "What was that for?"? But Americans, the media, and the politicians seem much more concerned with airport security, nationalism, revenge, and war. Even in the rare event when people are questioning why we were attacked, the pretentious answers they come up with all amount to a one word answer, jealousy. The majority of American people assume the terrorists were jealous because of our country's money or our status as a world power. These answers don't satisfy me. Im convinced only we Americans are so concerned with money and power, that we could see jealousy as a real motive for such a brutal attack.
             We have become so nationalistic we presume everyone thinks the same way we do. And we have no desire to accept that it might be otherwise. I find it outrageous that I have yet to hear a po...