Lucy Edo

The Great American Disappointment examines how political leaders from both parties have left Americans vulnerable, dismantled national security protections, and divided the country for personal gain. From failing our education system to weaponizing identity politics, this is a wake-up call for a nation once considered a global example. Greatness isn’t behind us—it’s something we must build, together.

AI is infiltrating all of our systems- education, politics, businesses, jobs, electronics- but we never asked for the technology. How do we become responsible or upended by an innovation we never asked for? This article explores how artificial intelligence is a resource and threat we never asked for.

The U.S. leads the world in GDP—but is still struggling to deliver peace at home. True peace isn’t just quiet streets—it’s access, dignity, and justice for all. From fully funded schools to clean water and community-led innovation, discover what peace really looks like when it’s built, not just promised.