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The American Dream is a fantasynot simply of socioeconomic advancement, but of transformation.
Cities draw intrepid travelers out like lighthouses beckoning ships to shore, each in search of a new beginning.
Its a puzzle that stumped political leaders as much in the 60s as it does today.
When the wheels of justice turn too slowly, people get jumpy and find their own way.
Each turned a gift of gab into gold, albeit on different timelines.
Exhibit C cut deep, but it was a double-edged sword.
Years crept by, but the highly anticipated album never surfaced.
The marquee rappers skill hadnt rusted since Exhibit C called its shot.
Much was made of the quality of Jay-Zs raps, and for good reason.
For a long time, it seemed wed heard all we would hear from him this year.
Then, of course,Act IIleaked this week.
Perhaps, that is by design.
Maybe well figure it out in another ten years.
