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The part of the ‘American Dream’ no one tells you about.
When you hear someone say ‘American Dream,’ what’s the first image that pops into your mind? Let me guess: a mansion with a picket fence, a sports car in the driveway, and enough money to swim in like Scrooge McDuck. Am I right?
While that might have been the case about five decades ago, the reality is quite different now—and we’ve got a significant number of netizens who feel the same way.
Someone shared a rather intriguing take on the infamous facepalm subreddit. It was about the rollercoaster ride of being an American child, and it stirred up quite the conversation.
The story begins with the harsh reality of being born into less-than-favorable circumstances, which, if we’re being completely honest, is the reality of many. Your mother gives birth to you regardless of being in no position to raise a child, and there you are, navigating through life.
You’re thrust into a care system that's more 'scare' than 'care.’ One where your guardians are sometimes the very shadows you’re meant to be shielded from. Fast forward a few years, and school becomes less about ABCs and more about active shooter drills that become as routine as math quizzes.
If you manage to survive and make it to college, you're greeted with the not-so-warm embrace of crippling student debt. This financial burden follows you like a shadow, right up until the days of ‘paycheck-to-paycheck’ adulting.
And just when you think you've seen it all, healthcare swoops in like a financial wrecking ball. A single illness can send you spiraling into bankruptcy, thanks to the mountain of medical debt waiting to pounce.
The post sparked a wildfire of responses, especially when it zeroed in on the flaws within the US education system.
From calls for reform to heartfelt personal anecdotes, the thread became a melting pot of ideas, frustrations, and, of course, a dash of dark humor—trust Redditors to always deliver on that front.
In the end, whether one views the post as a bitter pill of truth or an exaggerated jest, it undeniably serves its purpose. It's a mirror reflecting the highs, lows, and everything in between, of growing up in America.
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