I believe... (Part II)

• that times are different; however, there is no excuse for slavery
• that racism and discrimination should be punishable by law
• that words like transgender, transsexual, bisexual, gay, lesbian and straight should not be used negatively
• that words like transgender, transsexual, bisexual, gay, lesbian and straight are positive terms
• the work place should be based upon qualification, nothing else
• wealth should not equal power; unfortunately, it does
• we should not called illegal immigrants from Mexico "illegal aliens" as if they were sub-human
• technology is killing us; however, we are too entertained to care
• it is too late to slow global warming
• planet Earth will be just fine; we are the ones screwed
• reality shows can be entertaining to watch, but not to live by
• we must preserve our historical sites
• we should support our local farmers: buy local
• our health care system, education system, food-distributing system, judicial system and our social classes are flawed
• we are just allowing the rich to get richer and the poor to bear that burden: unacceptable
• we need more transparency in our government
• we need more involvement and enthusiasm from our Nation's people
• that, in every election, cities like Newark, Asbury Park, Camden and Long Branch have the most to lose; so therefore, should vocalize the most
• our Nation should supply for those less fortunate
• that expressing my views and principles is important: my right
• everyone should voice their views and concerns
• everyone is responsible for deriving solutions to our Nation's problems
• that politics and government should be part of everyone's daily life: devoted time varies
• that politics and government should not be all of one's life: live, experience
• Health Care Reform will help all Americans now; but, more importantly in the future
• we are moving forward as a Nation: hop on