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Explore the contrasting landscape of 2012 America, from economic triumphs like affluence to challenges of inequality and environmental concerns. Delve into the impact of technology, immigration, and education on social mobility, while facing the daunting realities of unemployment, foreign policy crises, racial disparities, and environmental threats. Navigate through the complexities of rights, freedoms, and societal changes shaping the nation’s future. Witness a country grappling with its past glories and future uncertainties in a world of evolving dynamics.
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I. Triumphs • American Affluence and Wealth
C. The Bill of Rights: Free Speech and Press 2008 Index of Freedom
Life Expectancy (2008) • D. Technology: Longer and Better Lives
Index of Inequality (2008) • A. Economic Challenges: Unemployment and Inequality
Evolution of Relative Wages, by Education Level, 1973 to 2005
E. Environmental Challenges: Will You Live to Be A Grandparent? World Population Growth