America is incredible at displaying our past heroics. As a child, I grew up believing that our great country was responsible for bringing balance and justice to our world. America, being seen as the voice of reason. Only resulting to violence when provoked first. I remember Columbus and MLK day…

16 year old’s are excellent at defiance. Almost every child at that age had fantasies of rebelling against their authority. Family dinners ruined by the self-proclaimed ‘adult,’ after they storm from the table. Leaving behind green beans their mother took from the freezer section of the hometown grocery store. After…