After you've heard somebody say for the thousandth time, 'How come we never hear about the issues in the media', you come to realize that the media itself is an issue.

- Robert McChesney

I thought I knew a little about a lot or was it a lot about a little? Researching this edition however, I learnt so much more about the world in which we live. A world that appears twisted, upside down, and out of balance. A world in which things go terribly wrong for a significant number of people. 

Katrin Koenning explores the imbalanced world through the cold hard facts of human loss and government spending.