[68skylark]

In another twenty years we'll be lucky to have morphed into another banana third world republic somewhere between a Brazil and a Haiti.

What the hell are you talking about?? If you think this is the place for pessimism about America, I think you're mistaken.

[Baraonda]

It's not pessimism. It's what I envision as the truth.

If you cannot see what's coming, I'm sorry.

If you cannot see that the country has changed, and changed for the worst, since the 1965 Immigration and Naturalization Act, I'm sorry, but the writing is all over the American wall.