Why Leaving the US Is the New American Dream [video]

  • Call me cynical, but I doubt anyone who needs to watch a video is actually going to emigrate. My question to distinguish dreamers from actual potential emigrants: "which embassies have you talked with?"

  • The new American dream is post work, post capitalism, and the queer autonomous revolution. Be gay, automate all the things, but refuse to benefit capital or empire.

  • Interesting narrative... but where are the statistics to back it up? [0]

    FWIW, I ask that as an American who moved to Hong Kong for 10 years before returning some years after the handover to Chinese control.

    [0] And no, not just graphs of people who claim they'll emigrate if the Wrong Guy Gets Elected, because history shows most never will.