Following is something I got from a friend. It compares today with 1957 at any high school in America. It's worth reading, and I think is very true. Hope you enjoy.

Scenario 1:Jack goes duck hunting before school and then pulls into the school parking lot with his shotgun in his truck's gun rack. 1957 Vice principal comes over, looks at Jack's shotgun, goes to his car and gets his shotgun to show Jack. 2014 School goes into lockdown, FBI called, Jack hauled off to jail and never sees his truck or gun again. Counselors called in for traumatized students and teachers.Scenario 2: Johnny and Mark get into a fistfight after school. 1957 Crowd gathers. Mark wins. Johnny and Mark shake hands and end up buddies. 2014 Police called and SWAT team arrives they arrest both Johnny and Mark. They are both charged with assault and both expelled even though Johnny started it.Scenario 3: Jeffrey will not be still in class; he disrupts other students. 1957 Jeffrey sent to the principal's office and given a good paddling by the principal. He then returns to class, sits still and does not disrupt class again. 2014 Jeffrey is given huge doses of Ritalin. He becomes a zombie. He is then tested for ADD. The family gets extra SSI money from the government because Jeffrey has a disability.Scenario 4: Billy breaks a window in his neighbor's car and his dad gives him a whipping with his belt. 1957 Billy is more careful next time, grows up normal, goes to college and becomes a successful businessman. 2014 Billy's dad is arrested for child abuse, Billy is removed to foster care and joins a gang. The state psychologist is told by Billy's sister that she remembers being abused herself and their dad goes to prison. Billy's mom has an affair with the psychologist.Scenario 5: Mark gets a headache and takes some aspirin to school. 1957 Mark shares his aspirin with the principal out on the smoking dock. 2014 The police are called and Mark is expelled from school for drug violations. His car is then searched for drugs and weapons.Scenario 6: Pedro fails high school English. 1957 Pedro goes to summer school, passes English and goes to college. 2014 Pedro's cause is taken up by state. Newspaper articles appear nationally explaining that teaching English as a requirement for graduation is racist. ACLU files class action lawsuit against the state school system and Pedro's English teacher. English is then banned from core curriculum. Pedro is given his diploma anyway but ends up mowing lawns for a living because he cannot speak English.Scenario 7: Johnny takes apart leftover firecrackers from the Fourth of July, puts them in a model airplane paint bottle and blows up a red ant bed. 1957 Ants die. 2014 ATF, Homeland Security and the FBI are all called. Johnny is charged with domestic terrorism. The FBI investigates his parents and all siblings are removed from their home and all computers are confiscated. Johnny's dad is placed on a terror watch list and is never allowed to fly again.Scenario 8: Johnny falls while running during recess and scrapes his knee. He is found crying by his teacher, Mary. Mary hugs him to comfort him. 1957 In a short time, Johnny feels better and goes on playing. 2014 Mary is accused of being a sexual predator and loses her job. She faces three years in state prison. Johnny undergoes five years of therapy.Is this what America has become?