On AlterNet: american dream
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "american dream"
Andrew Lam, New America Media. November 24, 2008.
A cliché to native-borns, the American dream nevertheless seduces the traditionally sedentary Vietnamese to travel halfway around the world.
Lisa Wise, The Women's Media Center. October 3, 2008.
The economic crisis, however painful, will lead to at least one positive outcome.
Michael Leon Guerrero, Movement Vision Lab. July 24, 2008.
Free market capitalism in the United States is by no means "free." It's time we recognize this and move past the destructive neoliberal agenda.
John Nichols, TheNation.com. June 23, 2008.
No one, not Obama, not Hillary Clinton and certainly not John McCain, caught the zeitgeist of the vanishing American dream so well as Carlin.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. December 17, 2007.
Forty years after the Civil Rights Era, African-Americans are falling further behind whites economically.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. December 11, 2007.
It's harder to move up the economic ladder in the United States than in other wealthy countries. What happened to the American dream?
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. October 12, 2007.
More and more working Americans are realizing that the game is rigged against them.
Andrew Lam, New America Media. February 7, 2007.
The middle class is clinging to its precious status by contending with far smaller living spaces than those of previous generations.
