4min chapter

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Everything in America is Gambling Now

Factually! with Adam Conover

CHAPTER

The Casino Economy: Gambling on the American Dream

This chapter examines the intertwining of social media and gambling, revealing how aspiring influencers chase unrealistic dreams while facing financial struggles. It connects the decline of the middle class to a relentless pursuit of luck, highlighting the benefits reaped by the wealthy from this precarious dynamic.

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