Is the American Dream Real?

In which John discusses moving to New York, equality of opportunity, socioeconomic mobility in the United States in the 21st century, the American dream, and the underratedness of Slovenia.
A much better exploration of the gender pay gap in the U.S. and elsewhere: en.wikipedia.or...
ALSO it's interesting that I chose to make a joke about computer programming, because in fact female programmers are paid the same as male programmers in the U.S. according to this study: www.smithsonian...
(That noted, the gender pay gap overall remains real.)