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Q of the D: Are You Optimistic or Pessimistic About Your Future?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 15 Oct 23

How do you feel about the current direction of your country and your life personally? Are you optimistic toward the future or pessimistic? If you are optimistic, what things can you point to that your government is doing to make...

optimistic or pessimistic

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Help from my friends across the pond!

Shannon @visitorinvasion (7709) • United States 7 Jul 07

This just in. Being an American, I have to count on the citizens of the U.K. to inform me of what I find concerning their country/lives. One of my dearest friends from over your way just sent me this little tid-bit:...

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What world problems might we see in 20 years?

Chryssi @Chryssi (828) • United States 5 May 07

Will we still be dealing with our current problems? Will they escalate? What new problems do you think might arise? I think that we'll definitely still be dealing with global warming, and I think that racism will just continue...

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Should we live longer?

Thomas73 @Thomas73 (1467) • Switzerland 6 Mar 07

Isn't it ironic that, as we age and acquire a certain wisdom, both body and mind start deteriorating? As we should be starting to apply our life experience to solving some global problems, we are instead more concerned with our...

life expectancy

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What is the worst problem in the world right now?

CreatedAMadman @CreatedAMadman (76) • United States 11 Jan 07

In your opinion. And please be specific and thorough; ex) don't just answer "terrorism".

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Survival Basics Non Exsistent For Billions of People

sigma77 @sigma77 (5383) • United States 10 Jan 07

I was stunned to discover that over 1.2 billion people in the world do not have clean water to drink. There are 1.6 billion people that do not have electricity. Do you take these things for granted in your life? What do you...

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