The American Dream

[Bob Berg]

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On 4/21/15 8:00 AM, David Morris wrote:
> “Thus did a handful of rapacious citizens come to control all that was 
> worth controlling in America. Thus was the savage and stupid and 
> entirely inappropriate and unnecessary and humorless American class 
> system created. Honest, industrious, peaceful citizens were classed as 
> bloodsuckers, if they asked to be paid a living wage. And they saw 
> that praise was reserved henceforth for those who devised means of 
> getting paid enormously for committing crimes against which no laws 
> had been passed. Thus the American dream turned belly up, turned 
> green, bobbed to the scummy surface of cupidity unlimited, filled with 
> gas, went bang in the noonday sun.”
> ― Kurt Vonnegut, /God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater/, 1965

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