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Death of the American Dream public funeral - Dallas

February 4th, 2012 by Richard Michael Knittle Sr.
Richard Michael Knittle Sr.
Dallas, United States, North America
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Mourners gather for," The Death of the American Dream", march in Dallas. This banner reads "American Dream R.I.P."
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Mourners in public funeral procession, "The Death of the American Dream", proceed down the streets of Dallas carrying a banner.
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Pallbearers, Mickey Corsi, Mike Aday, and Joe Hernandz (visible) carry the casket of the, "R.I.P. American Dream", in a show of solidarity with those that have lost their homes.
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"In loving memory of the American Dream" sign seen at the, Death of the American dream march in Dallas.
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Mourners gather for," The Death of the American Dream', march in Dallas.
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"The Death of the American Dream" mourners, make their way through the streets of Dallas, on their way to a Bank of America.
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"The Death of the American Dream" mourners, make their way through the streets of Dallas, on their way to a Bank of America.
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The Grim Reaper followed by wailing wives proceed through the streets of Dallas.
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"The Death of the American Dream" mourners, with casket, pass a Dallas hospital emergency room and mental health care center.
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Casket of, "The American Dream", followed by a preacher, make it's way to Bank of America in Dallas.
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"The Death of the American Dream" mourners, without health care insurance, pass a Dallas hospital in a procession march to a Bank of America.
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"The Death of the American Dream" mourners, without health care insurance, pass a Dallas hospital in a procession march to a Bank of America.
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Casket of, "The Death of the American Dream", is carried through the streets of Dallas.
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Casket of, "The Death of the American Dream", is carried through the streets of Dallas.
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Casket of, "The Death of the American Dream", is carried through the streets of Dallas.
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"The Death of the American Dream" mourners, without health care insurance, pass a Dallas hospital in a procession march to a Bank of America.
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"The Death of the American Dream" mourners, without health care insurance, pass a Dallas hospital in a procession march to a Bank of America.
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Mourners make their way to the Bank of America in a public funeral mourning, "The Death of the American Dream".
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Mourners make their way to the Bank of America in a public funeral mourning, "The Death of the American Dream". This is a 99% sign.
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Mourners make their way to the Bank of America in a public funeral mourning, "The Death of the American Dream".
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Wailing wives make their way to the Bank of America in a public funeral mourning, "The Death of the American Dream".
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Preacher followed by the Grim Reaper and wailing wife make their way to the Bank of America in a public funeral mourning, "The Death of the American Dream".
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Pallbearers, Mickey Corsi, Joe Hernandz and Kyungju Park, carry the casket of the, Death of the American dream, in a show of solidarity with those that have lost their homes.
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Pallbearers, Mickey Corsi, Mike Aday, and Kyungju Park, carry the casket of the, Death of the American dream, in a show of solidarity with those that have lost their homes.
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"The Death of the American Dream" mourners, without health care insurance, pass a Dallas hospital in a procession march to a Bank of America.
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Occupy Dallas held a public funeral mourning "The Death of the American Dream", a theatrical demonstration, for individuals who have lost their homes due to bank foreclosures. Dallas Texas USA. 4th February 2012.

Occupy Dallas holds a public funeral, mourning "The Death of the American Dream", a theatrical demonstration for individuals who have lost their homes due to bank foreclosures. Dallas Texas USA 4th February 2012.

Occupy Dallas occupiers hold a mock funeral, complete with casket, flowers, pallbearers, wailing wives, drummers and a preacher, for citizens who have lost their homes to bank foreclosures. The brainchild of, Chrissy Musgrove, a Dallas Occupier, the procession down Greenville avenue ended with a wake at a Bank of America building.

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