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source: Real Wealth Network

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The Origins of the American Dream - BBC Sounds

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Catch up on your favourite BBC radio show from your favourite DJ right here, whenever you like. Listen without limits with BBC Sounds.

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(36 mins)

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acceptance of government

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- many people in the US say that it's not reality
- gun violence
- systemic racism (e.g. in police system, in society,...)
-> causes a lot of problems and makes the people unhappy and frightened
- college is expensive (not everyone can afford it)
-> inequality
-> limited social mobility
- separated society (e.g. because of politics)
- economic disparities
- power of money in politics
- no good health care system
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-> it’s only called a dream

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Obamas speech as an presidential candidate

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Obamas speech as an presidential candidate

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-> a founding father of the American Dream

-> dream of a better, richer, happier life for all our citizens of every rank

-> shortly after Great Depression + WW2

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Source:
Pew Research Center

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The American Dream is the belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born into, can attain their own version of success in a society in which upward mobility is possible for everyone. It is believed to be achieved through sacrifice, risk-taking and hard work, rather than by chance.

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more opportunities for children to have a better life than their parents

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e.g. that everyone can become president represents the "from rags to riches" dream

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civil rights

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democracy + justice

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social mobility
-> everyone can be seen as what they are (regardless of birth or position)

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equality
-> between races
-> between genders
-> between ethnic groups
...

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freedom

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economic success + prosperity

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everyone has it's own dream

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good and wealthy life for everybody

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self-realisation