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5. Great post lees1975. John Steinbeck had been exposing America's myths for decades.

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Sat Jan 4, 2025, 02:33 AM

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John Steinbeck was "fueled by anger." (Photo circa 1935; Hulton Archive / Getty Images)

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https://www.loa.org/news-and-views/1744-new-life-of-john-steinbeck-reveals-a-writer-fueled-by-anger/

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Modern American myths being debunked by reality. [View all] lees1975 Friday OP

Life in this country is not quite the paradise that so many people actually believe in their/that reality. chouchou Friday #1

Yes and there is no paradise to be found. Elessar Zappa Saturday #3

Loved the Newsroom and I remember that scene well. summer_in_TX Saturday #2

It can happen here mwooldri Saturday #4

Great post lees1975. John Steinbeck had been exposing America's myths for decades. C0RI0LANUS Saturday #5

I definitely agree with "it couldn't happen here" Blue_Tires Saturday #6

No question that Judge Cannon was at fault for the screwed up documents case. lees1975 Saturday #7

Right, Cannon. I forgot her name... Blue_Tires Saturday #8

They'll have to prop him up like Weekend at Bernies lees1975 Sunday #9

re:"now ignoring their lies as they take power in Washington"t we now get to see how far they'll really go prodigitalson Sunday #10

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