... that are more important to worry about. Is this capture going to signal a reform in healthcare? Probably not, but it will certainly calm the fears set forth by the media and redeem the statuses of certain Americans, after all isn't spending billions of dollars somewhere abroad to 'preserve freedom' the American way. Maria and millions others under the poverty line in the US certainly don't think so, and certainly neither does Barry Glassner, author of The Culture of Fear. In his introduction Barry Glassner acquaints us with the fact that present-day Americans fear the wrong things, things fabricated or blown out the media. Another fact Glassner presents is that these unfounded fears cause us to put resources towards certain fictional problems, either abroad or domestically, while ignoring other, more relevant needs. A fact that, to me, is unfortunately validated in a society of false fears and broken dreams. ...

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