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The American Dream<\/em> is a 30-minute animated film that shows you how you\u2019ve been scammed by the most basic elements of the government system.<\/p>\nFrom the author:<\/span> All of us Americans strive for the American Dream, and this film shows you why your dream is getting farther and farther away. Do you know how your money is created? Or how banking works? Why did housing prices skyrocket and then plunge? 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