An Essay on Self-Sufficiency
Watching the news tonight, I got a bad case of deja vu’. Watching people of various ethnicities in a moonscape of urban disaster, ranting at public officials because their lights were not on, they have no gas for their cars, they need food, water, medicine, etc. In a nutshell, their life has been turned upside down so somebody must pay! When I heard this, at the same time in my mind, I heard my Grandmother’s famous saying in my head: “If you are going to depend on other people to be Happy, you are going to be let down.”
What is really depressing about this situation to me is we ALL (as AMERICANS) had the opportunity to learn this lesson 8 years ago when Katrina hit….Did we learn from that bloody lesson? Did we forget the agony suffered by those that depended on the Government (local…
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