{"id":2656,"date":"2010-07-07T23:56:35","date_gmt":"2010-07-08T06:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/?p=2656"},"modified":"2010-07-07T19:03:56","modified_gmt":"2010-07-08T02:03:56","slug":"american-dream-is-elusive-for-new-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/?p=2656","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;American Dream Is Elusive for New Generation&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/07\/07\/business\/economy\/07generation.html?pagewanted=2&amp;_r=1\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/07\/07\/business\/economy\/07generation.html?pagewanted=2&amp;_r=1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wow.  This kid is one of the bigger spoiled brats I&#8217;ve read about NOT coming out of Hollywood&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s see&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Your grandparents paid for all 4 years of college plus boarding;<\/p>\n<p>After graduating and not finding your &#8220;dream&#8221; job you lived at your parents house, not only room and board free, but they also pay for your cell phone and life insurance;<\/p>\n<p>You now live with your brother where your parents cover your portion of the rent;<\/p>\n<p>A job that you were offered started at $40K a year but you turned it down as a bad opportunity\/not good enough for you.<\/p>\n<p>Wah.<\/p>\n<p>The American Dream is elusive for you  because its achieved through a lot of hard work, sweat and perseverance. Not hoping the right dream job lands in your lap so you can leave your parent&#8217;s cushy nest eventually.<\/p>\n<p>Loser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/07\/07\/business\/economy\/07generation.html?pagewanted=2&amp;_r=1 Wow. This kid is one of the bigger spoiled brats I&#8217;ve read about NOT coming out of Hollywood&#8230; Let&#8217;s see&#8230; Your grandparents paid for all 4 years of college plus boarding; After graduating and not finding your &#8220;dream&#8221; job you lived at your parents house, not only room and board free, but they also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[543,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","category-rants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2656"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2664,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2656\/revisions\/2664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/a99kitten.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}