As Taylor documents, over 2 million people are incarcerated in the U.S., which works out to a per capita rate up to ten times higher than most other countries on the planet, including China and Russia. (religion-online.org)
This seems to me to be an essential ingredient in a high potential innovation / entrepreneurial ecosystem, and it's why so many «minorities» prefer to create in the US than just about any other country on the planet. (steveblank.com)
We are a country with many religions just like every other country on this planet. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)