| 6.) Drug Overdose Related Deaths In America (2016): Over 64,000. From Synthetic Opioids (Opium): Over 20,000. 7.) Deaths By Suicide Each Year In America [1]: Approximately 45,000. 8.) Gun Violence In America (Approximate) [2]: a.) Deaths By Guns Per Year: 14,000. b.) Injuries By Guns Per Year: 28,000. c.) Mass Shootings Per Year: 330. 9.) Lord mentioned that**, “… In America, the slightest quickening of the tempo of argument makes a man explode. This is why, in America, people live with guns and pistols.” |
| The Unfortunate Reality For Many Americans Today 2.) With National Debt Approaching $ 22 Trillion Dollars! 3.) Most Americans: a.) Living Paycheck To Paycheck. b.) Overburdened With Mortgage Loans, Car Loans, Student Loans, Credit Card Debts, etc.. 4.) Approximately 40.6 Million Americans (Or 12.7% Of Estimated U.S. Population) Living In Poverty*. 5.) Fair Numbers Of Poor and Homeless Americans Living In Cars, At Shopping Centers, Tents and Cardboards. |
| * According to 2017 Current Population Survey (CPS). |
| ** Creme, Maitreya's Teachings The Laws of Life (2005) |