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Plight of the concords
JL Weill, The Awl
The underdog is [...] a powerful element of the mystique of the American Dream—the idea John Q. Everyman can humble the powers that be with grit, ingenuity and a little (or a lot of) luck. It’s a mythology as pervasive as apple pie, Ayn Rand and the country’s first black president.
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