re: #166 Eclectic Cyborg

- The People of Puerto Rico are facing extreme hardship over an avoidable crisis.

- The people of some Southern Alabama counties are developing cancer at an exceptional rate due to poor septic services

- Millions of children have been booted off their health insurance for no good reason.

- Hard working, law abiding immigrants have been rounded up and deported

- An order has just been signed to begin Oil drilling along all of our coasts with zero concern for possible environmental impacts.

- Decent healthcare is all but inacessible to anyone except the rich and super rich.

- Hundreds of thousands of disabled people on Medicaid are now being expected to work or lose their benefits.

- The Internet is now an exploitable corporate asset and not a free right for everyone.

- The people of Flint, Michigan are still stuck with drinking poisonous, untreated water.

So tell me again which country is the shithole?

And we have the largest prison population in the world at over 2 million. More than China and Russia, and both of those countries are authoritarian.