I don’t know if other cultures have the same problem as we do here in the United States, but we are constantly looking for heroes. Political heroes — the president who will finally save us. Military heroes — the soldier who will deliver us from the enemy. Cultural heroes — the celebrity who reveals to us the transformative power of the American dream. E…
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