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America the Beautiful

It's hard to jump on the internet now-a-days and not see headlines like this: Middle-class areas shrink as America divides into 'two-tiered society' of rich and poor                                  This Is What Revolution Looks Like Justice Dept. in deadlock with Alabama over illegal immigration law I can recall a time when my parents told me that I could be anything that I wanted to be and "the sky's the limit."  We are instilled with this hope of a middle class future, where we can live comfortably and raise a family with all of the comforts we are entitled to here in America, the land of plenty.  We know too many people who have been laid off, who are under water on their homes and are just barely squeaking by.  Our local school district is on the brink of insolvency and the teachers are being asked to take pay ...