The Country We Want vs. The Citizens We Are

Before We Question the World, Let Us Question Ourselves

Nowadays, all I see is people wanting to be rich and famous. Perhaps it is because they believe that money and fame bring respect, influence, and the freedom to get what they want and do what they want.

And honestly, I don’t think they are entirely wrong.

We live in a society where money often determines how people treat us, while fame can open doors that might otherwise remain closed. Together, they give us access to opportunities, privileges, and influence that many other things in life cannot.

So people want to be rich. They want to be famous. And some are even willing to do whatever it takes to get there.

But is that really what we want from life? Is that the society we want to build?

Where are we heading as a country?

Over the past few days, I have been seeing protests, hatred, and growing internal turmoil. While the world is already struggling with conflicts and wars, we seem to be fighting our own battles within. I find myself wondering why we have reached a point where so much of our energy is spent fighting one another rather than trying to make things better.

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