The whole world is a mess, you certainly can't run away from that fact. Our "paradise" is declining in an astonishing rate. I tend to agree with Dee that if we don't start somewhere on the island we are in trouble. Hell we are in trouble now. The simple fact that the masses are being bombarded with propaganda to come to Paradise will be only adding to what is already occurring. You can see the difference very plainly if you visit San Pedro and then visit Placencia....but then again I visited Placencia as a tourist and I might not have seen the dumps, literally ...