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World of the death and rumors of U.S. retaliation spread quickly. Yesterday morning people at a gas station discussed what the United States might do and spoke of the imminent "arrival of the Americans."
"I don't know if it was politics or what. I think their system is a bit screwed up," Roy said.
PERHAPS it's just that most people refer to me as "Rosa" But perhaps it was that something crucial was missing from the article. I struggled to pin down just what it was.
WHAT is certain is that the "middle class"--the broad spectrum of Americans for whom culture, outlook and life-opportunities are similar--is being bifurcated. The "two-tiered society" does not just describe two income brackets, but two ways of life and two ways of looking at life in America...
But the curious coincidence of the rebirth of greed with what President Bush is fond of calling "the longest-lived economic expansion in post-war history," (paid for, not incidentally, by the largest debt in human history) has covered this ethos in a cloak of morality. "Some people may be...