The GDP is higher than most nations regardless. This suggests to me that there are a number of wealthy people in the U.S. when compared to a great number of people worldwide. Is the media intentionally overlooking U.S. poverty issues? Or is it not an issue?
Is there no class struggle in the U.S.?
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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