There is enough wealth in the US to rebuild a small country.

[Dappleganger]

I'm just sayin'.



"To whom much is given much is required."

[LostInAnomie]

1. There's enough wealth in the US to rebuild a lot of things.

Too bad it's all stratified and entrenched in the pockets of people the feel little compulsion to do good.

[ddeclue]

4. Hell there's enough wealth in Boca Raton Florida to rebuild Haiti..

ever seen the mansions and they yachts down there?

[Cleita]

2. There is a lot of wealth in America to fix a lot of wrongs both foreign and

domestic. What is lacking is the will of those who actually can do something.

[Chisox08]

3. We didn't even rebuild New Orleans

It's not as bad as it was right after Hurricane Katrina hit but it isn't near what it was before.

[csziggy]

5. Or the World Trade Center. n/t

[MiniMe]

6. Yes, but those who have it won't part from it

[Dappleganger]

7. I'm talking about the RICH, not our government.

The RICH owe it to this planet to help people like the Haitiens.

[Electric Monk]

8. There's enough debt to sink a large country, too

http://www.usdebtclock.org/

[Sebastian Doyle]

9. Well, there WAS.

Until it all got diverted to the stupid bullshit in Iraq & Afghanistan or outsourced to China & India.

[FiveGoodMen]

10. But all of it is being used to buy politicians.

In BOTH parties!

[Bluebear]

11. We don't nation-build unless there's oil in it.

[Mari333]

12. exactly.

Haiti means nothing to the US corporate states of America unless it can make them some money. since slavery is illegal, they cannot send slave ships anymore. altho Im sure they would if they could.

[stray cat]

13. Donate and get your friends to do so as well - don't expect the gov to do it all

[winyanstaz]

14. How about we use a little of that for public health care because

Americans are also dying right here at home.
Help Haiti..darn right...but help America too for a change.