Review of Requiem for the American Dream (2015) by Lucas T — 14 Jun 2016

Sharp but why not ot say ... optimistic view of the Empire's center.

This review of Requiem for the American Dream (2015) was written by Lucas T on 14 June 2016.

Requiem for the American Dream has generally received very positive reviews.

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