2006-11-23 06:31:57 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Law & Ethics
It is interesting how so many people are always ready to bash America, including those who live in American. Consider the following facts with the sources cited for your review.
-China far exceeds the rest of the world's executions with 3400 in 2004.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_penalty#Global_distribution_of_death_penalty
-Columbia has the highest Murder rate per capita (0.618/1000) by far of any country in the world.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/cri_mur_percap-crime-murders-per-capita
-Iceland is the Most Corrupt country in the world (rated a 9.7 on a scale from 0-10).
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/gov_cor-government-corruption
-Dominica has the highest Total Crime Rate per Capita (113/1000) of any country in the world.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/cri_tot_cri_percap-crime-total-crimes-per-capita
-Norway, followed by Switzerland and New Zealand, has the highest Drug Offenses of any country in the world.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/cri_dru_off-crime-drug-offences
But, let’s consider Pollution:
-Denmark produces more kilograms of waste per person per year than any other country; the -Netherlands is the second highest waste generator per person per year.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/env_was_gen-environment-waste-generation
-Israel is by far the greatest Fresh Water polluter in the world, followed by Jordan, Tunisia, Algeria, etc. The USA is not even in the top 20.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/env_wat_fre_pol-environment-water-freshwater-pollution
-Canada, followed by the UK, Sweden, France, Finland, Belgium and Switzerland, has the highest pollution of Nuclear Waste per capita of any countries in the world.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/env_pol_nuc_was_per_cap-pollution-nuclear-waste-per-capita
Now, let’s consider a few facts about the USA.
-USA has by far the highest Purchasing Power Parity of any country in the world.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_gdp_ppp-economy-gdp-ppp
-USA has by far the highest Gross Domestic Product of any country in the world.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/eco_gdp-economy-gdp-nominal
-USA has the largest Navy, Air Force, and Weapons Holdings of any country in the world.
http://www.nationmaster.com/cat/mil-military
-USA has the highest number of Education years of Adult Schooling of any country in the world.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/edu_ave_yea_of_sch_of_adu-education-average-years-schooling-adults
-USA has won the highest number of Summer Olympic Medals (2116 medals) of any other country, with the second highest being the UK with only 638 medals.
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/spo_sum_oly_med_all_tim-summer-olympic-medals-all-time
Well, if I continue with the FACTS, someone will just accuse me of being an arrogant American. So, to answer your question, most Americans are not overly concerned with greed. However, the biggest worry many Americans do have is that our kids will be polluted by European leftist liberalism.
2006-11-23 08:38:17 · answer #1 · answered by ut_prosim 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
We shop the rubbish outdoors the living house in our colony.the female comes late to p.c.. them up. at circumstances the crows come , make the situation grimy by pricking them up.i'm going to ensure it does not ensue any further. How is your working water polluting our environment?It cleans the gutter.you're basically combating the wastage of water.
2016-10-04 07:12:14 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A country that accepts MacDonalds as a staple food and television as a placebo parent are doomed to their own idiocy. look at other areas of pollution and you will find the pollutants of the body (fast food) and the mind (television) out weigh the dangers of industry.
2006-11-23 06:40:10 · answer #3 · answered by SAINT G 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
You don't know the half of it. Do a web search for Chem Trails.
2006-11-23 06:37:34 · answer #4 · answered by flip4449 5 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Give it a rest!
2006-11-23 07:20:44 · answer #5 · answered by goodtimesgladly 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
i think its that they r ignorant and corrupt
2006-11-23 06:34:53 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 3⤋