d roam freely through this country without anyones knowledge.The best way to prevent terrorist attacks in the future is by the gathering of information about terrorist schemes while they are in the planning process. The CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) is the agency responsible for gathering this information. Since the Watergate scandal of the 1970s, it has been hindered both in the planning of intelligence operations and in tactics used to gather the intelligence. Intelligence operatives can never effectively help in the prevention of future attacks if they do not have the leeway necessary to gather information about such attacks while the terrorists are in the process of planning them.In addition to terrorism, our nation must consider the problem of illiteracy. The right and freedoms of an illiterate citizen are more limited than those of citizens who can read or write are.Voting is a privilege and right that all Americans are entitled to, but an illiterate person cannot take advantage of this right because of their inability to read. They cannot read newspapers or any other material that would help them form an opinion on which candidate would best serve their interests. Most rarely, go to the polls because they cannot read the ballot. Their voice continues to go unheard.An illiterate person has few job choices. They must find jobs in which the tasks required to do the job never change. The simple act of applying for a job is a difficult task because they cannot read the application or write in the appropriate responses to the questions asked. When they do find a job, many times they must endure more abuse from superiors than coworkers because they are afraid of losing the job and starting the job-hunting process all over again.An illiterate person is limited in the choices of where they can live, work, or shop. They must remain where their surroundings are familiar no matter how it limits their quality of life. They cann...
