English Fourth be With You

What do you see as the most important issue facing American Society today? Explain what you perceive to be the major problem or issue in our country. Show how this issue has affected you in some way, and explain what you think society, the government, et al. should do to address the problem.

Compose a list of the top-5 greatest "something" in your life. Top-5 greatest meals? Greatest friends? Greatest days? Greatest songs? The only "requirement" is that you provide a brief (one sentence) descriptor of each item.