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United States of Captain America Volume 1, he wasn’t full of compliments:
“Here’s the thing about a dream… A dream isn’t real. When we wake up, it goes away. And we’re left with this yearning inside. Like something was taken from us. At least, that’s one kind of dream. But lately, spending my days in this country, as the years march on by — I’m starting to think America actually has two dreams. And one lie.”
“The first American dream,” the superhero surmised, “is the one that isn’t real. It’s the one some people expect to just be handed to them, and then get angry when it disappears, when the truth is, it never really existed in the first place.”