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Born and raised in Germany, I immigrated to the United States in the early part of the "Reagan Revolution" and it became clear that the race to the bottom is not a sustainable philosophy. After years of soul-searching in my youth I lost all faith I might have had and fundamentalist Christianity scares me more than fundamentalist Islam.
My basic philosophy is to live and let live, to build instead of destroy and enjoy the tapestry of life.