Quote by Cynthia McKinney

The situation in the United States is becoming more dire for average ordinary Americans and the last thing we need to do is to spend money on death, destruction and war.

The situation in the United States is becoming more dire for

Summary

This quote highlights concern for the worsening conditions experienced by average Americans in the United States. It argues against allocating funds towards activities that result in death, destruction, and war. The message implies a priority of addressing the immediate needs and well-being of regular citizens over engaging in military actions or conflicts that may further strain resources and negatively impact the people.

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By Cynthia McKinney

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