> Hidden Holocaust, USA - What a wonderful world !
> In any one year:
>
> 27,000 Americans commit suicide.
> 5,000 attempt suicide; some estimates are higher.
> 26,000 die from fatal accidents in the home.
> 23,000 are murdered.
> 85,000 are wounded by firearms.
> 38,000 of these die, including 2,600 children.
> 13,000,000 are victims of crimes including assault, rape, armed robbery,
> burglary, larceny, and arson.
> 135,000 children take guns to school.
> 5,500,000 people are arrested for all offenses (not including traffic
> violations).
> 125,000 die prematurely of alcohol abuse.
> 473,000 die prematurely from tobacco-related illnesses; 53,000 of these are
> nonsmokers.
> 6,500,000 use heroin, crack, speed, PCP, cocaine or some other hard drug on
> a regular basis.
> 5,000+ die from illicit drug use. Thousands suffer serious debilitations.
> 1,000+ die from sniffing household substances found under the kitchen sink.
> About 20 percent of all eighth-graders have "huffed" toxic substances.
> Thousands suffer permanent neurological damage.
> 31,450,000 use marijuana; 3,000,000 of whom are heavy usuers.
> 37,000,000, or one out of every six Americans, regularly use emotion
> controlling medical drugs. The users are mostly women. The pushers are
> doctors; the suppliers are pharmaceutical companies; the profits are
> stupendous.
> 2,000,000 nonhospitalized persons are given powerful mind-control drugs,
> sometimes described as "chemical straitjackets."
> 5,000 die from psychoactive drug treatments.
> 200,000 are subjected to electric shock treatments that are injurious to the
> brain and nervous system.
> 600 to 1,000 are lobotomized, mostly women.
> 25,000,000, or one out of every 10 Americans, seek help from psychiatric,
> psychotherapeutic, or medical sources for mental and emotional problems, at
> a cost of over $4 billion annually.
> 6,800,000 turn to nonmedical services, such as ministers, welfare agencies,
> and social counselors for help with emotional troubles. In all, some
> 80,000,000 have sought some kind of psychological counseling in their
> lifetimes.
> 1,300,000 suffer some kind of injury related to treatment at hospitals.
> 2,000,000 undergo unnecessary surgical operations; 10,000 of whom die from
> the surgery.
> 180,000 die from adverse reactions to all medical treatments, more than are
> killed by airline and automobile accidents combined.
> 14,000+ die from overdoses of legal prescription drugs.
> 45,000 are killed in auto accidents. Yet more cars and highways are being
> built while funding for safer forms of mass transportation is reduced.
> 1,800,000 sustain nonfatal injuries from auto accidents; but 150,000 of
> these auto injury victims suffer permanent impairments.
> 126,000 children are born with a major birth defect, mostly due to
> insufficient prenatal care, nutritional deficiency, environmental toxicity,
> or maternal drug addiction.
> 2,900,000 children are reportedly subjected to serious neglect or abuse,
> including physical torture and deliberate starvation.
> 5,000 children are killed by parents or grandparents.
> 30,000 or more children are left permanently physically disabled from abuse
> and neglect. Child abuse in the United States afflicts more children each
> year than leukemia, automobile accidents, and infectious diseases combined.
> With growing unemployment, incidents of abuse by jobless parents is
> increasing dramatically.
> 1,000,000 children run away from home, mostly because of abusive treatment,
> including sexual abuse, from parents and other adults. Of the many sexually
> abused children among runaways, 83 percent come from white families.
> 150,000 children are reported missing.
> 50,000 of these simply vanish. Their ages range from one year to mid-teens.
> According to the New York Times, "Some of these are dead, perhaps half of
> the John and Jane Does annually buried in this country are unidentified
> kids."
> 900,000 children, some as young as seven years old, are engaged in child
> labor in the United States, serving as underpaid farm hands, dishwashers,
> laundry workers, and domestics for as long as ten hours a day in violation o
> f child labor laws.
> 2,000,000 to 4,000,00 women are battered. Domestic violence is the single
> largest cause of injury and second largest cause of death to U.S. women.
> 700,000 women are raped, one every 45 seconds.
> 5,000,000 workers are injured on the job; 150,000 of whom suffer permanent
> work-related disabilities, including maiming, paralysis, impaired vision,
> damaged hearing, and sterility.
> 100,000 become seriously ill from work-related diseases, including black
> lung, brown lung, cancer, and tuberculosis.
> 14,000 are killed on the job; about 90 percent are men.
> 100,000 die prematurely from work-related diseases.
> 60,000 are killed by toxic environmental pollutants or contaminants in food,
> water, or air.
> 4,000 die from eating contaminated meat.
> 20,000 others suffer from poisoning by E.coli 0157-H7, the mutant bacteria
> found in contaminated meat that generally leads to lifelong physical and
> mental health problems. A more thorough meat inspection with new
> technologies could eliminate most instances of contamination--so would
> vegetarianism
> In any one year:
>
> 27,000 Americans commit suicide.
> 5,000 attempt suicide; some estimates are higher.
> 26,000 die from fatal accidents in the home.
> 23,000 are murdered.
> 85,000 are wounded by firearms.
> 38,000 of these die, including 2,600 children.
> 13,000,000 are victims of crimes including assault, rape, armed robbery,
> burglary, larceny, and arson.
> 135,000 children take guns to school.
> 5,500,000 people are arrested for all offenses (not including traffic
> violations).
> 125,000 die prematurely of alcohol abuse.
> 473,000 die prematurely from tobacco-related illnesses; 53,000 of these are
> nonsmokers.
> 6,500,000 use heroin, crack, speed, PCP, cocaine or some other hard drug on
> a regular basis.
> 5,000+ die from illicit drug use. Thousands suffer serious debilitations.
> 1,000+ die from sniffing household substances found under the kitchen sink.
> About 20 percent of all eighth-graders have "huffed" toxic substances.
> Thousands suffer permanent neurological damage.
> 31,450,000 use marijuana; 3,000,000 of whom are heavy usuers.
> 37,000,000, or one out of every six Americans, regularly use emotion
> controlling medical drugs. The users are mostly women. The pushers are
> doctors; the suppliers are pharmaceutical companies; the profits are
> stupendous.
> 2,000,000 nonhospitalized persons are given powerful mind-control drugs,
> sometimes described as "chemical straitjackets."
> 5,000 die from psychoactive drug treatments.
> 200,000 are subjected to electric shock treatments that are injurious to the
> brain and nervous system.
> 600 to 1,000 are lobotomized, mostly women.
> 25,000,000, or one out of every 10 Americans, seek help from psychiatric,
> psychotherapeutic, or medical sources for mental and emotional problems, at
> a cost of over $4 billion annually.
> 6,800,000 turn to nonmedical services, such as ministers, welfare agencies,
> and social counselors for help with emotional troubles. In all, some
> 80,000,000 have sought some kind of psychological counseling in their
> lifetimes.
> 1,300,000 suffer some kind of injury related to treatment at hospitals.
> 2,000,000 undergo unnecessary surgical operations; 10,000 of whom die from
> the surgery.
> 180,000 die from adverse reactions to all medical treatments, more than are
> killed by airline and automobile accidents combined.
> 14,000+ die from overdoses of legal prescription drugs.
> 45,000 are killed in auto accidents. Yet more cars and highways are being
> built while funding for safer forms of mass transportation is reduced.
> 1,800,000 sustain nonfatal injuries from auto accidents; but 150,000 of
> these auto injury victims suffer permanent impairments.
> 126,000 children are born with a major birth defect, mostly due to
> insufficient prenatal care, nutritional deficiency, environmental toxicity,
> or maternal drug addiction.
> 2,900,000 children are reportedly subjected to serious neglect or abuse,
> including physical torture and deliberate starvation.
> 5,000 children are killed by parents or grandparents.
> 30,000 or more children are left permanently physically disabled from abuse
> and neglect. Child abuse in the United States afflicts more children each
> year than leukemia, automobile accidents, and infectious diseases combined.
> With growing unemployment, incidents of abuse by jobless parents is
> increasing dramatically.
> 1,000,000 children run away from home, mostly because of abusive treatment,
> including sexual abuse, from parents and other adults. Of the many sexually
> abused children among runaways, 83 percent come from white families.
> 150,000 children are reported missing.
> 50,000 of these simply vanish. Their ages range from one year to mid-teens.
> According to the New York Times, "Some of these are dead, perhaps half of
> the John and Jane Does annually buried in this country are unidentified
> kids."
> 900,000 children, some as young as seven years old, are engaged in child
> labor in the United States, serving as underpaid farm hands, dishwashers,
> laundry workers, and domestics for as long as ten hours a day in violation o
> f child labor laws.
> 2,000,000 to 4,000,00 women are battered. Domestic violence is the single
> largest cause of injury and second largest cause of death to U.S. women.
> 700,000 women are raped, one every 45 seconds.
> 5,000,000 workers are injured on the job; 150,000 of whom suffer permanent
> work-related disabilities, including maiming, paralysis, impaired vision,
> damaged hearing, and sterility.
> 100,000 become seriously ill from work-related diseases, including black
> lung, brown lung, cancer, and tuberculosis.
> 14,000 are killed on the job; about 90 percent are men.
> 100,000 die prematurely from work-related diseases.
> 60,000 are killed by toxic environmental pollutants or contaminants in food,
> water, or air.
> 4,000 die from eating contaminated meat.
> 20,000 others suffer from poisoning by E.coli 0157-H7, the mutant bacteria
> found in contaminated meat that generally leads to lifelong physical and
> mental health problems. A more thorough meat inspection with new
> technologies could eliminate most instances of contamination--so would
> vegetarianism
