A Goal Without A Plan Is Just

Recall That The United Nations Commissioned Arab Scholars And Analysts To Publish The Arab Human Development Report. What Causes The Backwardness, The Scholars Wondered, Of 22 Arab States, Covering Nearly 300 Million People? Their Conclusion? Of All World Regions, The Arab Countries Scored The Lowest In Freedom, Media Independence, Civil Liberties, Political Process And Political Rights.

Good Motives Aside, White Condescension Does More Damage Than Good. White Condescension Says To A Black Child, 'the Rules Used By Other Ethnic Groups Don't Apply To You. Forget About Work Hard, Get An Education, Posses Good Values. No, For You, We'll Alter The Rules By Lowering The Standards And Expecting Less.' Expect Less, Get Less.

Bad Schools, Crime, Drugs, High Taxes, The Social Security Mess, Racism, The Health Care ? Crisis? Unemployment, Welfare State Dependency, Illegitimacy, The Gap Between Rich And Poor. What Do These Issues Have In Common? Politicians, The Media, And Our So-called Leaders Lie To Us About Them. They Lie About The Cause. They Lie About The Effect. They Lie About The Solutions.

Nobody Ever Worked As Hard As My Father. My Father Averaged Maybe Four Hours Of Sleep At Night, And When You're A Kid, You Don't Realize That.

Outsourcing And Globalization Of Manufacturing Allows Companies To Reduce Costs, Benefits Consumers With Lower Cost Goods And Services, Causes Economic Expansion That Reduces Unemployment, And Increases Productivity And Job Creation.