I'm pissed off because assholes rule the world

I'm pissed off because more of my taxes go to Israel than my own community

I'm pissed off because I can no longer watch or listen to the news without getting even more pissed off

I'm pissed off because I stuck my nose into the truth and it scarred me

I'm pissed off because music, movies, and art are so profit driven that almost everything new sucks

I'm pissed off because it seems like 99% of the general population are thoughtless, apathetic idiots

I'm pissed off because more people don't care about other people

I'm pissed off because humans as a race are wasting a phenomenal amount of potential on killing each other

I'm pissed off because so many people cling to old beliefs instead of finding a better way to do things

I'm pissed off because so much money is wasted on war, manipulation, and lies instead of the betterment of the world and mankind

I'm grateful because I'm intelligent, curious, and defiant enough to see through the BS and seek the truth

I'm grateful because I'm healthy and alive

I'm grateful because my children are healthy, happy, and love me

I'm grateful because I have a wonderful woman who loves me

I'm grateful because I have so many natural talents it pisses other people off (haha!)

I'm grateful because I have food, shelter, transportation, and a stable job

I'm grateful because my parents are still alive and I have a good relationship with both of them

I'm grateful because there are intelligent, wise, charitable, and generous leaders like Ron Paul among us

I'm grateful because I live on a world that has so much beauty

I'm grateful because no matter how much evil there is or how many times it triumphs, there will always be some good somewhere waiting to strike back

and last but not least, I'm grateful because I was the one sperm who made it through my mother's innards, forced myself inside of that egg and was born! :) SCORE!