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The Upside of Danger
There have been many words said recently about the state of America, but I have not read anything as concise and as truthful about the state of the nation and its future as "That Was Then ... and This Is Now" [April 6]. Andersen's analogy — likening the U.S. to a substance abuser who must acknowledge his problem and enter rehabilitation — perfectly captured our situation.
Anna Riley-Pate,
Lexington, Ky., U.S.

Over the past 20 years of excess, millions of American...

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