The New American Dream
A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn
Gabe Dunn | Diamond MPrint Productions
4.5 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 9 November 2016
⏱️ 45 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What up, Deadbeat Army, it is I, your general. |
| 0:25.5 | Gabby done. |
| 0:26.7 | I just had a doubt where I wasn't sure that general was the highest rank you could have. |
| 0:30.5 | I am your commander in chief. |
| 0:32.6 | Topical. |
| 0:33.6 | I've spent a lot of my adulthood feeling like an outsider. |
| 0:38.6 | As a queer feminist woman working in media, life, not to mention my Twitter feed, is pretty |
| 0:43.0 | much a constant stream of reminders that I'm different from everyone else, and that my |
| 0:46.5 | very existence makes a lot of dumbasses feel threatened. |
| 0:49.9 | But as we've discussed here on Bad With Money, I was familiar with that sense of otherness |
| 0:53.6 | long before I arrived in Los Angeles, and started stealing hearts and blowing minds. |
| 0:59.6 | According to my producer, that is a direct quote. |
| 1:01.8 | I've always felt out of place in Hollywood, but also starting from my childhood in Hollywood, |
| 1:07.3 | Florida, which is a real place that I'm actually from. |
| 1:09.9 | I went from one Hollywood to another Hollywood. |
| 1:11.9 | It's almost too on the nose. |
| 1:13.2 | And a lot of it has to do with the fact that I've always known that I had less money |
| 1:16.8 | than everyone else. |
| 1:18.6 | You've heard me talk about getting to LA and having no idea how so many people seem to |
| 1:22.1 | have enough money to just shoot their independent films, or not have jobs, which no one in |
| 1:26.4 | LA has a job. |
| 1:27.7 | Not to mention driving two and from sets of said films in a brand new Prius, or drinking |
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