Are enough artists releasing socially conscious music today?
There are a few for sure but the avenues for them to be heard are a lot more limited. Previously, a band like the Clash could crash in on the mainstream public. Now, the mainstream is lot more focused on pop divas, reality shows, 5 minutes of fame. Its kind of like we have gone back to the 50’s in a sense. A notable exception would Green Day’s American Idiot; that was cool. One of America’s biggest most talked about issues today is Healthcare. As a Canadian citizen who was born and raised within a publicly funded health care system, what are your thoughts on America’s current health care state and its slow progression towards health care reform? Its pathetic but obviously the insurance companies and the “health” industry and their paid lackeys (usually referred to as The Republican Party) have no interest in something that might cut into their profits. Good luck with this America, come and join the rest of the civilized world. Given the current resources and advancements in renewable e
