Monday, November 2, 2009

Item 2 - 11.02.2009 - The Myth of the American Dream

The myth of the American Dream is the mistaken belief that a higher standard of living will always automatically produce a higher quality of life.  Imagining that it does brings suffering.

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1 comment:

  1. this is totally true. many people fail to realize this, and even when they do, they still fall into the trap of believing that maybe if they get a good job, nice car, a new house, and maybe even a spouse and kids, then life would be much happier. but obviously it's not working, because since the fifties america's national happpiness has plunged. check out this video to hear more.. it's pretty tight: www.storyofstuff.com

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