Housing policies, interest rate policies and easy credit made the American Dream almost too easy to achieve and drove us inexorably toward the 2007 financial crisis.
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During the campaign Georgian Dream found it easy to lob insults at the government but did not come under much scrutiny itself.
Now, we knew that restoring that American Dream would not be easy.
For Linda Rabinovich of Baltimore, attending the Yoga Journal Conference in New York City earlier this month was a long-held dream but not one easy to realize.
In contrast, Windows Live Mesh and SplashTop HD ran like a dream and made it easy to access and control the computer from a Windows laptop, Macbook Pro, HTC Flyer and various Android smartphones.
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Of course, this dream has never come easy.
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The industry knows the easy big money is to be made selling the dream.
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It is easy to see why some people would want to buy into the dream the free seminars sell.
If you use plastic for the bulk of your spending, it's easy to assume that credit cards with cash-back features are a dream come true.
Many pop artists spend decades of hard work trying to pin down a style that envelopes their voices, and Steve Jobs made it look easy and cool, tapping into a cache most artists and entrepreneurs could only dream of achieving.
The dream of extending its advantages to the East has become a reality, if not always an easy one to implement.
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