{"product_id":"the-american-dream-rudy-joseph-9798253689851","title":"The American Dream: Volume I - An Illusionary Tale","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe American Dream - Volume I: An Illusionary Tale\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor generations, the American Dream has been presented as a promise: work hard, follow the rules, and prosperity will follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut what if the promise itself was never meant to be fulfilled?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe American Dream - An Illusionary Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, Rudy Joseph examines the architecture behind one of the most powerful narratives ever constructed. Through social, economic, and philosophical analysis, this book explores how systems shape behavior, how participation becomes normalized, and how belief in the Dream persists even when outcomes begin to contradict the promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than offering outrage or ideology, this work invites readers to examine the structure beneath the narrative. It asks where freedom ends, where permission begins, and how individuals continue participating in systems that quietly redefine independence, ownership, and success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is Volume I of \u003ci\u003eThe American Dream\u003c\/i\u003e series-a multi-volume examination of the narratives, incentives, and institutional structures that shape modern life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore a system can change, it must first be understood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rudy Joseph\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798253689851\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 226\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d","brand":"Rudy Joseph","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665428222207,"sku":"9798253689851","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-american-dream-rudy-joseph-9798253689851","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}