Ghosted by the American Dream: Alain Sylvain @poptech

Ghosted by the American Dream: Alain Sylvain @poptech

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Alain Sylvain explores how the American Dream has eroded from a “virtuous concept of possibility” to a fairy tale, particularly for young people.

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