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I'm a native New Yorker with an MA and a published book in my field. I am terrified by the decent into madness our country has taken in the last decade. It is now abundantly clear that we do not have a free and independant mainstream media, and our government no longer responds to the will of the people and its only function is to pursue its own imperial and economic ambitions.