Hippies Take On Globalization

The number of tree-sitters in the world is increasing. It is proving relatively responsive. Camping in trees, mostly in California in National Parks, are everyday citizens, as the corporations have little power. The globe has recognized and respected the effects of these actions, as they take much patience, and much bravery. We commend you tree-sitters.

The U.S. in particular seems to be in a troubling situation.The economy is not recovering very much.Tax hikes will bring the 1% of the countrie's richest, more profit, as they already control 95% of the countrie's economy. Many states are below "the Red Zone", with gigantic budget deficites. For example, California is in the above $40 billion range.This could also prove disastrous. With Republicans controlling the country, it seems alot this country had to offer is beinjg changed or rid-of. The prospects of war are becoming more and more of a reality. Typically,the economies or battling countries suffer further, in other words, it will get worse. The Presidents aproval rating is sinking as citizen faith in the administration is tarnishing, despite patriotic-hiked numbers on America's favorite news channels. The future is starting to look more and more grim for this country. However, community oriented projects are starting at full swing, giving people a little bit of hope. If this attitude continues, it may prove to be a turn-around point.

Vast Nationalist policies are growing in schools across the nation,and some are asking,is this the beginning of fascism?Well,not in the traditional sense,but the Pledge of Allegiance's presence in school is surely debatable,particularly in terms of making foreign students feel alienated.