Why Are We Unhappy?
September, 2009
PERHAPS AMERICANS SHOULDN'TLOOK TOO DEEPLY INTO THE SOURCES OF THEIR DISCONTENTWhy are Americans so unhappy? To answer that question we need to ask a counterques-tion: What is an American?I am aware that many people believe there is such a thing. In fact, many have staked a good part of their sense of self-worth on the belief that there is such a thing (hence the proud to bean American bumper stickers). Frankly,neither patriotic slogans, TV programs about our founding fathers nor President Oba...
