It?s time to take back the American Dream

It's time to take back the American Dream.  The American Dream has been repeatedly hijacked by too many people in the name of self-interest to remotely resemble what it looked like when it was first coined back in 1931. It is time to separate home ownership from the American Dream.  Or, more precisely, it is time to separate the home-debtorship from the American Dream. Somewhere along the way we went sideways and the American Dream went from being synonymous with equal opportunity to being synonymous with material success.  And most of the shift was driven by the crafty marketing folks at your local real estate company, car dealership, big box store and other outlet where you can have a better today by simply financing the future.  It's time to separate the dream from t