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Rethinking the American Dream
This chapter critiques the myth of self-reliance in American work culture, highlighting the historical context and systemic advantages that often go unrecognized in narratives of success. It discusses the growing disillusionment with hard work as a path to fulfillment, illustrated by personal stories and recent surveys. The speakers emphasize the importance of support systems and the dangers of overlooking economic disparities that complicate the pursuit of the American dream.