The Issues

Things We Don’t Like

A Future Hellscape

A Future Hellscape

We are headed towards a future hellscape of a society. Without drastic action, the future is going to be dire.
America's Top Issues

America’s Top Issues

What are the biggest issues in America? There's no shortage of candidates. We look at some of the most important issues facing the country.
Are We Headed for Another World War?

Are We Headed for Another World War?

It's a scary time to be alive. Is WWIII around the corner? Will humans ever stop killing each other? Is peace just a fantasy?
Climate Change

Climate Change

Human apathy and inaction are destroying the planet. Climate change is an undeniable reality, and one which we must confront if we wish to ensure a safe future for ourselves
Crime and Violence

Crime and Violence

Increasing crime is devastating communities across the country. People are scared. Budgets are stretched. Prisons are full. Is there a better way?
Diminishing Biodiversity: The Tragic Reality of Our Vanishing World

Diminishing Biodiversity: The Tragic Reality of Our Vanishing World

The increasing loss of biodiversity across our planet is undeniably devastating and tragic. The human race has a lot to answer for.
Division Like Crazy!

Division Like Crazy!

We have got to deal with the division in the country. The path we're on is not sustainable. How did we get here? What can we do? Can it be
Drought and Water Scarcity - Devastation Awaits

Drought and Water Scarcity – Devastation Awaits

Drought is a serious global problem that is affecting millions of people and is going to get much worse soon. It is particularly acute in parts of the world where
Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction

Drug addiction affects all aspects of life, from public health and safety to economic productivity. We have got to do something.
Gerrymandering: Making a Mockery of Democracy since 1812

Gerrymandering: Making a Mockery of Democracy since 1812

Partisan gerrymandering doesn't reflect the will of the people. Entrenched political powers decide their voters instead of the other way around.
Government Inefficiency

Government Inefficiency

The government is bad at most things.
Gridlock

Gridlock

Gridlock is the law of the land. Government hasn't done anything of value in years. But all is not lost. We can demand accountability.
Incompetent Leaders

Incompetent Leaders

How did we end up with a kakistocracy - a government run by the worst, most corrupt people?
Inequality

Inequality

Inequality is one of the more important problems we're facing in America. Most of us are being left behind as more and more wealth accumulates at the top.
Office Politics

Office Politics

Everyone aspires to be successful, and win trophies with the title “best” inscribed. Some people will go to any length, even if it means backstabbing, breaking a few bones, or
Poverty

Poverty

So much poverty in America is unacceptable. We are wasting lives and there is no need for it. Alleviating poverty should be a national priority.
So Many Problems..

So Many Problems..

Everywhere you look, there is something wrong. We're facing so many massive problems it can be overwhelming. But we need to identify them.
So Much Anger

So Much Anger

We are all FURIOUS! So much anger and hate is destroying the country. Why are we all so angry? What can we do to get it under control?
The Federal Debt: Our Trillion-Dollar Problem

The Federal Debt: Our Trillion-Dollar Problem

The federal debt is too high. We are more tha $30 TRILLION in the hole, and are paying bililons on interest. This cannot continue.
I Owe the Hospital What?

The Health Care Crisis

The Health Care system is terribly broken and is costing us a fortune. We can do better.
The High Cost of Living

The High Cost of Living

Increased costs are devastating communities across the country. What's behind the increase in costs, and what can we do about it?
The Middle Class is Getting Squeezed

The Middle Class is Getting Squeezed

Powerful forces are squeezing the middle class, wringing every last cent out of our pocket and into the pockets of the wealthy. It needs to stop.
The Planet is Dying

The Planet is Dying

Is the Earth Dying? Yes. Yes it is. Humans are killing this wonderful planet through our irresponsible behavior. Is it too late? No.
The Plastic Island is an Embarrassment

The Plastic Island is an Embarrassment

The Great Pacific Garbage Island is a swirling mass of roughly 79,000 tons of plastic debris, and it's getting bigger every day.
We're Fucking Over the Monkeys - And Everything Else

We’re Fucking Over the Monkeys – And Everything Else

The monkey's plight serves as a stark reminder of our own degraded environment. As humans, the way we behave has rippling effects on everything else in the world - from

 

All the Problems >>

Why Those Things Happen

Government Spending is Out of Control

Government Spending is Out of Control

Irresponsible government spending is a massive problem. The deficit continues to grow and its only getting worse. Why is it to high?
Factories poluting with greenhous gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

We can't allow emissions of greenhouse gases to stay unchecked if we  care about the long-term survival of the planet.
Incentives

Incentives

Incentives determine what the word looks like. By designing effective strategies to incentivize productive behaviour, we can change the world.
Lobbying - Just Super Lame

Lobbying – Just Super Lame

Money in government is really messing things up. Learn about lobbying and how it is destroying America.
Polarization

Polarization

Problems Polarization Causes Why is there so much Polarization? If Polarization went away, what colud happen? How Can We Reduce Polarization?
Rising Inequality - Enough is Enough

Rising Inequality – Enough is Enough

Increasing inequality is not sustainable. Where does it come from? What can we do? Unless we reduce inequality we are headed for catastrophe.
So. Much. Waste.

So. Much. Waste.

There is so much waste across so many aspects of society. Resources that could be better spent improving society are wasted, often nonsense.
The Influence of Money in Government

The Influence of Money in Government

Big money circulating in Washington is destroying the country. Elected officials aren't responsible to the people, and only care about their bank accounts.
The Leadership Vacuum: Our Politicians are Worthless and the Media Lies

The Leadership Vacuum: Our Politicians are Worthless and the Media Lies

Nobody is in charge. There are zero adults in the room. Bad times. Real Bad.

 

All The Causes >>

How To Make Things Less Bad

Make A Plan
Reward Helpful Corporations
A New Standard for Corporate Accountability
The Plan

The Plan

How do we save our planet, and ourselves?
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