Dear future president, The prison system is hurting the future of this country for young people like myself. Instead of invaluable resources going to help future generations live better and more productive lives, they’re going to an ineffective prison system. In...
Dear future president, During Al Gore’s time in office, he introduced the idea of climate change and how humans release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere creating a worsening effect called global warming. Since his mentioning of climate change, little has been done...
Dear future president, What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when someone says college? Do you think about your studies? Stress? Your career? Maybe your major? Or is it money? College costs a lot, everyone knows that. I mean you have to pay the tuition which...
Dear future president, I am scared to grow up. I am scared to not be in the protection of my mother and father. I am scared that when its time to go to college, thousands of miles away from my parents, I'm going to be harassed by a police officer. I see African...
Dear future president, Is the U.S. really the land of the free? Where there is no discrimination and everyone is equal? Ever since I was born, immigration was always a major problem. Everyone and everywhere in the U.S never agreed on immigrants being here. Why?...
Dear future president, Last week the parents at my son’s public elementary school were outraged to learn that there was no soap in the bathrooms. After reading 20 or so email responses regarding the condition of the bathrooms on the parents’ group email chain, I could...
Dear future president, Do you know how many people live on this planet? As I write this, the current population is 7,449,791,931 humans. And every day, this number climbs by 220,000. With every person born into the world, there comes another mouth to feed, another...
Dear future president, My parents came into this country as immigrants from Mexico but didn’t get many opportunities. My parents had to live with my aunt because they didn’t have a social security number to apply for jobs, apartments, buy cars or drive. They couldn’t...
Dear future president, As a black male living in America, it is difficult to see how many of my people are getting killed or injured by gun violence. It sometimes brings tears to my eyes hearing about these tragedies. I watch the videos of these men being shot and it...
Dear future president, In a world filled with discrimination and injustice, the homeless are the last to be thought of. The streets of downtown Los Angeles are filled with thousands of homeless making way in their life with what they have left trying to survive. Every...
