And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting.

And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting.

And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting.

And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting.

And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting.

And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting.

And 11 shameful rationalizations that prevented so many Americans from seeing how bad things were getting.