American Dreaming

Tag: Skepticism

The American Onion

May 1, 2021

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charisselpree

in ASIA, ATHEIST/AGNOSTIC, Comic, DISABLED, East, FEMININE, GEN Z, LGB’Q, OF ASIAN DESCENT, UPPER SES, USA

“I don’t think trying harder will help…”
It’s a Myth

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in Article, ASIA, FEMININE, Images, LGB’Q, Magazine, MIDDLE SES, MILLENIAL, OF ASIAN DESCENT, SOUTH, USA

The idea that America is a meritocracy, that it’s the land of the free […] it’s a fairy tale.
Toxic Masculinity and My Dream

Dec 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, Article, Biography, CIS/HET, GEN Z, MASCULINE, TRANS, UPPER SES, USA, WHITE

Who gets to deserve the American Dream, who gets to fight for it, is something mirrored in sports.
Freedom, But For Whom?

Nov 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in ATHEIST/AGNOSTIC, DISABLED, GEN X, LGB’Q, LOWER SES, NON-BINARY/NON-CONFORMING, USA, WHITE

Their vision for the world is global socialism, so I’ve attempted to create the first step in seeing that picture–reading and learning from new perspectives.
Why ‘E’ Crossed the Sea

Nov 1, 2020

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charisselpree

in AB/NT, ASIA, BLACK, CIS/HET, East, FEMININE, LGB’Q, LOWER SES, MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA, MILLENIAL, Poem, USA

In her home in South Asia she scorns the stars and stripes. But turns when her fruit falls from the tree after it’s ripe