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Are things really better than they were 50 years ago?
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www.commonwealmagazine.org11/6/11
He writes: Progress cannot usefully be discussed without discrimination among orders of progress, since human knowledge obviously expands. Scientific knowledge progresses, as does technological knowledge, invention, …
Regimes And The People Who Could Change … – History In Progress
worldsways.com11/3/11
"Regimes And The People Who Could Change Them" by Jerry Waxman. Cameroon just had an election. Paul Biya, who has held the office of president was re-elected for a 6th term, received an overwhelming 78% of the vote …
Children have far less chance of being raised by both parents.
Teachers are now more often assaulted than valued.
Children now spend much less time with their parents and juvenile crime is up by 500% etc etc
“The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families”.

It seems that things have got much worse in spite of having machines and gadgets to make our life easier.
Please give some hope and inspiration.
Are You More Likely To Die From Medical Malpractice Than A Gun?
Recruiting Doctors To Tennessee No Easy Task on East Tennessee …
www.easttnmedicalnews.com6/13/08
Although 82 percent of Tennessee's malpractice cases are settled without payment, medical advocates say torte reform is urgently needed. The recent passage of state legislation addressing meritless lawsuits is a step in the right …
Why Obamacare Is Socialist Crap. Brought To You By American …
chicksontheright.com3/22/12
We could easily save 40% of medical expenditures with a few words and a quick swipe of the pen. “Torte Reform of medical malpractice insurance claims”. Instantly costs would decrease faster than Obama can jet from one …
Because of Obamacare we’ve been hearing a whole lot about torte reform and medical malpractice lately and I’m sure that gun control is certainly on the agenda.
I’ve often heard however that you’re far more likely to die because of a doctor than a gunshot, but is that really true?