A writer for The Nation looks at how America measures up to other nations in terms of health care, homicide, education, sexual morality, executive salaries, billionaires per capita, ignorance in the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
This is a truly priceless book. It's a real shame it's out of print. Many Americans like to think America is light years ahead of everybody else on the planet. This book knocks that down. It is a well-documented list of things where America is "number one" in some of the worst aspects of life in the developed world such as murder, rape and teen pregnancy ... to say nothing of being the only modern state with no health insurance. Hopefully, it will be republished and updated.
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