Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Are We Proud Yet?

Unicef does a report on child poverty and well-being across industrialized nations and, surprise, the US and UK come in at the bottom of 21 countries. The explanation? One of the report's authors told the BBC that under-investment and a "dog eat dog" attitude in society were to blame for Britain's poor performance. We musta beat 'em out because none of that applies to the US, right?