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Directors: Jennifer Siebel Newsom Actors:
Nicholas Kristof Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond Libby Schaaf

The Great American Lie 2020

88 minutes

Examines how a US value system built on the extreme masculine ideals of money, power and control has glorified individualism, institutionalized inequality, and undermined the ability of most Americans to achieve the American Dream.

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