To an ever-increasing number of us living in modern-day America, the answer would be: Everything we learned in kindergarten, i.e., sharing, being nice to others, and telling the truth.

My kindergarten teacher, Alice Adams, never told us that it was a dog-eat-dog world out there. Or if she did, I must have been home with a cold that day.

The Value of What We Learned in School

In a recent post I noted that the United States has shriveled to a point that our core strength is destroying perfect good and well-functioning facets of our society, e.g., our schools, our disease control, and our cities like Minneapolis.

Something else we’re breaking quite effectively is our relationships with our allies.  We are no longer trusted by other NATO countries.

More on “We Ruin Things”

Today, about 36% of American voters believe this crap. Next week it will be 34%, etc., etc.

In actuality, the number is lower.  Do you think the amoral rich who have huge holdings in the oil companies believe that?  Of course not.  They’re well educated, and they want tax breaks; they know goddamn well that Trump is the laughingstock of the developed world.

Remarkably, the demise of the United States of no importance to most American billionaires.

Btw, I could have sworn there a president between Obama and Biden.  What did he do about the so-called “mess?”

What the Dwindling Number of Trump Supporters Believe