This makes so much sense.
“The majority of people in the world no longer idolize Western ideals of justice, freedom, and equality. They don’t believe we believe in them… I think the wider world needs to see a demonstration of those ‘American’ values, through pharmacology, agro-ecology, and technological help for those in extreme circumstances in their hour of need.” ~Bono, as guest editor of Vanity Fair, July 2007
It still confounds me that with the wealth and resources we have in this country, we continue to insulate ourselves from the responsibility that comes with it.
