[HN Gopher] The End of the Road
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       The End of the Road
        
       Author : whatami
       Score  : 42 points
       Date   : 2021-04-27 19:42 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | flas9sd wrote:
       | an informative read, with personal connection, spanning a large
       | economic and societal time, contrasting a recent Oscar winning
       | movie to myths of the Pioneers and conservative politics. Thank
       | you for posting
        
         | blinkingled wrote:
         | Seconded. I liked that there's no romanticizing or villifying
         | of the nomadic lifestyle, just tells it as is - it's
         | compromises, lack of options, need to feel free, allure of the
         | nature and everything in between.
         | 
         | Good info on the homestead act and its actual effects too.
        
       | louwrentius wrote:
       | It is called the American Dream because you have to be asleep to
       | believe it.
       | 
       | --- George Carlin
        
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