American dream becomes a nightmare for millions of people
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif) says that with a recession caused by the Iraq War, increasing debt, rising gas and food prices, foreclosures and unemployment, the American dream has become a nightmare. (:29)
July 17, 2008
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