New Year, New Decade
Written on January 1, 2010 by moe2love
Filed Under: General Talk
The past decade has marked a period of change for many Americans, and for many around the world as well. According to Time, these changes have resulted in probably the worst decade since World War II; in fact, the magazine pessimistically calls it “The Decade From Hell”, and says it points the way to an even worse decade in the future. In the past 10 years, we have had wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, natural disasters such as Hurricane Katrina, the disintegration of the American auto industry, and a rejection of human rights in Guantanamo Bay. TIME seems to have it right when it calls the past decade “The Decade from Hell”, but what do you really think? Has the past decade really been that bad, especially considering some of the worst times we’ve had since World War II?
Here’s how I’m looking at this situation: this decade has not even been close to Read More
