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Tag Archives: American Dream
The Looming Financial Nightmare: So Much for Living the American Dream
By John W. Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, Corporate Crime, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, Inequality, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, police state, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, wasted taxpayer dollars
Tagged American Dream, Cronyism, Debt, Economic Collapse, Economics, elites, empire, fascism, financial crisis, geopolitics, Government Corruption, Gross National Product, imperialism, Irwin A. Schiff, national debt, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, tax protest, Taxes, war
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The Erosion of the Middle Class — Why Americans Are Working Harder and Earning Less
By John Liberty Source: The Mind Unleashed “I don’t have to tell you things are bad. Everybody knows things are bad. It’s a depression. Everybody’s out of work or scared of losing their job. The dollar buys a nickel’s worth, … Continue reading
Posted in Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Health, Housing Crisis, Inequality, Labor, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Recession, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Work
Tagged American Dream, Corporations, economic inequality, Economics, elites, financial crisis, healthcare, Income Disparity, Labor, Middle Class, Minimum Wage, Poverty, Power, recession, Wage Stagnation, Wages, Wealth Concentration, Wealth Gap, Welfare
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America’s Social Depression Is Accelerating
By Charles Hugh Smith Source: Of Two Minds We need to value honesty above optimism. Once we can speak honestly, there is a foundation for optimism. Beneath the rah-rah statistics of “the greatest economy ever,” the social depression is accelerating. The … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, consciousness, Corporate Crime, culture, Dystopia, Economics, elites, Empire, Financial Crisis, Health, Inequality, Labor, Neoliberalism, Oligarchy, Psychology, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, State Crime, Work
Tagged American Dream, Anger, culture, downward mobility, Dystopia, economic inequality, Economics, Education, Employment, Expectations, financial crisis, Health, healthcare, Middle Class, Optimism, Overwork, Political Power, Precariat, Proletariat, psychology, recession, social depression, Social Fragmentation, society, Sociology
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America: The Country That Never Was!
By thnkfryrslf Source: Axis of Logic The ideal country. Democratic and Free. The greatest country in the world, because they’re exceptional. Saves citizens of other countries from tyrannical governments by slaying the tyrants and bringing democracy and staying to make … Continue reading
Posted in Art, corporate news, culture, Empire, History, society, war
Tagged America, American Dream, American exceptionalism, Democracy, empire, Freedom, imperialism, Liberty, war
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And the Beat Goes On: Mega-rich get richer. Society Crumbles
By Robert De Filippis (OpEdNews.com) While most of us have been taking our kids to Little League games, betting on the Super Bowl, taking an occasional vacation and waiting for the American Dream to become a reality, we haven’t noticed … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, Conspiracy, Corporate Crime, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Economics, Empire, Financial Crisis, Geopolitics, History, media, Militarization, Neocons, Neoliberalism, propaganda, Recession, Revolution, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged American Dream, corporate media, economic inequality, Economics, financial crisis, Global Elites, greed, Militarism, Revolution, US Foreign Policy, Wealth Disparity
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The American Dream is Dead
By Dustin Meyer Source: The Evolutionary Mind To say the American Dream is Dead couldn’t be more true. The American people as a whole are ignorant. They grow up believing that there is a perfect lifestyle in which they will get … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, civil disobedience, conditioning, consciousness, corporate news, culture, Dystopia, Economics, Financial Crisis, History, Labor, Recession, Social Control, society, Sociology, Work
Tagged American Dream, corporatocracy, economic inequality, Economics, financial crisis, Middle Class, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, recession, Wealth Disparity
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Mobility, Meritocracy and Other Myths
By Kevin Carson Source: Center for a Stateless Society At the American Enterprise Institute, Mark Perry (“Yes, America’s middle class has been disappearing… into higher income groups,” Dec. 17) justifies the shrinking middle class and growing economic inequality by … Continue reading
Posted in conditioning, culture, Economics, Financial Crisis, Labor, Racism, Social Control, society, Sociology, Work
Tagged 1%, 99%, American Dream, economic inequality, Economics, income gap, Joe Bageant, Managerial Class, Meritocracy, Middle Class, Shrinking Middle Class, Upper Class
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