... starving African children or slave laborers in Asia; instead they see movies about young, beautiful men and women getting together. Our whole culture has adopted a blindfold of ignorance that protects us from the harsh reality of the world. As American influence spreads across the globe, people of all different walks of life have began to find hope within the American dreamland. The same famous ... musicians and movie stars are idolized throughout the world. So many people allow the media to paint their portrait of reality, even though it clearly leaves much out of the picture. A mirage ...

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