"The American Dream is really money"

The following text deals with the statement "The American Dream is really money." Is it really the strive for money? Isn´t it more than just the dream of getting rich"

One cannot deny that money and success are important parts of the American Dream. There are many famous examples people move "from rags to riches", and one of those is Bill Gates: He was born 1955 in Seattle, an average boy who was interested in computers, but out of his passion he built a company and is nowadays one of the richest men in the world The example of Bill Gates shows that even a young boy from nowhere is able to fulfill his dreams and that´s because he lives in the U.S where, as the americans believe, the unreachable becomes possible.. One could conclude that it is the belief...