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Stupid White Men

 

What comes of much interest is the fact that Moore admits creating a movie Roger and Me with George W. Bush's cousin, Kevin Rafferty. Moore calls it a mistake on his part.
             Moore also expressed his views on Election 2000. He believes Al Gore is the elected President of the United States and that he is forced into exile. Moore writes that Katherine Harris was Bush's campaign co-chairwoman. She and Florida governor, Jeb Bush, George W. Bush's brother, helped Bush to win the election. Ex-felons cannot vote in Florida. Moore says that 31% of all African Americans in Florida cannot vote in Florida because they are ex-felons. Moore claims most African Americans in Florida are democratic as 90% of them voted for Gore. Moore truly believes that Al Gore should be the current President of the United States. His ideas of conspiracy might be right, but it will not change the present. .
             Moore also deals with the issue of the bad economy that America is having. He talks about a pilot he knew that made only $16,000 a year. Some airlines will fire pilots if they apply for food stamps or welfare, even though they are eligible for it. Moore addresses the problems with dot-com businesses and why they are going bankrupt. He compares it to the automobile manufacturers that folded some time after the invention of the automobile.
             Moore also points out the stereotyping created by "stupid white men." He notes that the worst events created by humanity were done by white men, while children are raised to fear "black people." Moore sees African Americans stereotyped in movies and on the news. Rap talking about death is criticized and not songs by other musical artists or different genres. Moore dislikes how stereotypical the country is becoming. .
             Moore complains about other aspects of the United States that bother him. He dislikes the growing pattern of ignorance in his country. He also thinks recycling is pointless in several aspects.


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