"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for ALL." Since 1954, Americans have been referring to this version of The Pledge of Allegiance. However, seems like Americans just say it to say it. No one really knows what one nation under God means. Definition of indivisible? Liberty? Justice for ALL? Yeah, didn’t think so. Americans, high maintenance, bandwagon robots. Yes, robots. Programmed and controlled. We do what society and social media tell us to. Don’t expect anything else. Someone on twitter tells us to jump, we ask how high? Want to hear something funny? We all know we do it. Does anyone watch the super bowl?…show more content… A big part of the super bowl night includes the halftime performance. The 2018 super bowl halftime performer, Justin Timberlake, a very well know male artist. After his show he got a lot of publicity from his outfit. Mainly his shoes. Timberlake’s outfit included him wearing the Air Jordan III. After the shoes made an appearance at the super bowl people will spend an outrageous amount to purchase them. The price of these Jordans ranges from $599 to $1,100. Do we actually like them? The question that arises because they really just became popular after THE JT wore them at the super bowl. Americans though, we have to join the bandwagon right? Show us a famous guy and some pics posted on Twitter and we will pay whatever to make sure we have the best of the…show more content… 328 million people today use twitter. So when someone sees #tidepodchallenge heck we eat them, despite the consequences. Someone tells us to do something and we do it. Not the listening to your parents and clean your room, do what someone tells us to. But, we see something trending on social media and think that we have to do it. Eat a tide pod, jump in the snow while wearing bathing suits, see how much cinnamon you can eat without suffocating, and seeing who can make the best mannequin challenge video. Like why? Why can’t we all be independent people who can make their own decisions? Programmed shouldn’t be an adjective that describes us. Neither should social media
