Our passive servitude to the Non-geographical Corporate States and their minions is literally costing us years off our lives. And, not surprisingly, life is even shorter in Red value states as compared to Blue value states. Read this carefully and note, particularly, the observations about inequality and stress.
Why Do Americans Live Lives So Short?
SAM PIZZIGATI – Institute for Policy Studies
EXTRACT:
Over 170 studies have so far linked income inequality to health outcomes.
Phi Beta Iota: The government is supposed to be the steward for a nation's health. It is supposed to place the public interest — and public health in every sense of the word including mental, spiritual, and emotional — at the center of all that it does. This requires full-spectrum intelligence — decision-support — with integrity. Statecraft is soulcraft, as George Will has so famously stated in the title of one of his collected works.
See Also:
2013 Robert Steele: Concise Summary of Three Paths to a Prosperous World at Peace
2013 Robert Steele Reflections on NATO 4.0 — Key Challenges AND Solutions 1.2
2012 Foreword to Book on Public Intelligence for Public Health
2008 The Substance of Governance
2008 Rebalancing the Instruments of National Power (Full Text Online for Google Translate)
John Maquire: One Year Away from Global Food Riots + US Food Fraud RECAP
Medard Gabel: Eighteen Strategies for Confronting the Major Systemic Problems Confronting Humanity
Review: Grand Strategies — Literature, Statecraft, and World Order
Review: The Collapse of Complex Societies
Review: The Health of Nations–Society and Law beyond the State
Review: World 3.0 – Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It