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America is a Mess — So What Are You Doing About It?
We must all work to revive our country to be a place people want to live, love, and pledge allegiance.
With the current political climate in America, it’s hard to ignore the fact that our country is facing numerous issues.
From healthcare and education reform to income inequality and environmental protection, our nation has a lot of work to do if we want to address these urgent problems. But while politicians bicker and debate, what are we — the citizens of this country — doing about it?
We Can Make a Difference
The most important thing each of us can do right now is stay informed.
We need to know what’s going on in our government so that we can hold those in power accountable for their actions. We need to be aware of the issues we care about, so that we can make sure our representatives are actually working towards solutions. And when necessary, we need to take action and let them know what matters to us.
It’s easy to feel helpless during times like these, but there are many ways you can make an impact without having to run for office yourself or become an activist. Consider writing letters or making phone calls to your elected officials or…
