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October 25, 2007

Missing: One American Dream

by Cheryl Hudson, The Times, UK - Until America reconnects with its historic vision, the world will sneer.

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Visions of rampant American consumerism, an out of control foreign policy, extensive environmental waste and destruction and a mindless popular culture must be glaring to many outside of the US. Is our problem that we’ve lost our mission? Our history? Until America starts to believe in itself again, it has little chance of capturing the hearts and minds of others. Well said.

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