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The Song that Fooled America (feat. Conjecture)

2017-02-09

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LINK TO FULL END SCREEN BLIPPER*:

Campaign Songs from Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32n4h0kn-88

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MUSIC:

Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A. Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPhWR4d3FJQ

SOURCES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO:

National Review's George Will on the Boss, 30 Years Ago: http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/388281/george-will-boss-thirty-years-ago-michael-r-strain

Peter Ames Carlin's Bruce Biography: https://www.amazon.com/Bruce-Peter-Ames-Carlin/dp/1439191832

Ronald Reagen's Campaign Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8BRWNaOdlc

The Guardian's Bruce Springsteen: 'What was done to my country was un-American': https://www.theguardian.com/music/2012/feb/17/bruce-springsteen-wrecking-ball

Christopher Phillips and Louis P. Masur's Talk About a Dream: The Essential Interviews of Bruce Springsteen: http://bit.ly/2kqVLgG

WORKS CITED:

Rolling Stone's The Rolling Stone Interview: Bruce Springsteen on 'Born in the U.S.A.': http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/the-rolling-stone-interview-bruce-springsteen-on-born-in-the-u-s-a-19841206

Billboard's Bruce Springsteen's 'Born In The U.S.A.' at 30: Classic Track-By-Track Album Review: http://www.billboard.com/articles/review/6106507/bruce-springsteen-born-in-the-usa-30-classic-song-by-song-album-review

Wikipedia's Article on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_Stone%27s_500_Greatest_Songs_of_All_Time

Paul Schrader IMDb Page: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001707/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Bruce Springsteen's Original Rendition of Born In The USA (we had a segment on this, but it was cut for time): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UBei3n4FOY

Wikipedia's Entry on Tracks's tracks (think about it): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracks_(Bruce_Springsteen_album)#Disc_1

Wikipedia's Article on Conscription in the United States: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conscription_in_the_United_States

Stephanie Sabol's Who Is Bruce Springsteen?: https://books.google.com/books/about/Who_Is_Bruce_Springsteen.html?id=xt7ACwAAQBAJ

Jim Cullen's Born in the U.S.A.: Bruce Springsteen and the American Tradition: https://books.google.com/books/about/Born_in_the_U_S_A.html?id=e3L03KPmZb0C

Politico's U.S. military draft ends, Jan. 27, 1973: http://www.politico.com/story/2012/01/us-military-draft-ends-jan-27-1973-072085

The Selective Service System's How the Draft Has Changed Since Vietnam: https://www.sss.gov/About/History-And-Records/How-The-Draft-Has-Changed-Since-Vietnam

Reddit Explain Like I'm Five's Why were Vietnam War Veterans hated by the American public?: https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/comments/2zzu8z/eli5why_were_vietnam_war_veterans_hated_by_the/?st=ixpesv2b&sh=294e0182

The Daily Beast's Are Politicians Too Dumb to Understand the Lyrics to ‘Born in the USA’?: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/11/06/are-politicians-too-dumb-to-understand-the-lyrics-to-born-in-the-usa.html

Archives.gov's Remarks at a Reagan-Bush Rally in Hammonton, New Jersey: https://www.reaganlibrary.archives.gov/archives/speeches/1984/91984c.htm

Wikipedia's Entry on The Vietnam Veterans Memorial: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_Veterans_Memorial

Chet Flippo's Blue-Collar Troubadour (also cut for time, but check it out!): http://people.com/archive/cover-story-blue-collar-troubadour-vol-22-no-10/

Hollowverse's Bruce Springsteen: http://hollowverse.com/bruce-springsteen/

CBS News's Bruce Springsteen Rocks Gay Marriage Vote: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/bruce-springsteen-rocks-gay-marriage-vote/

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Made with love by Alex Nickel. Thanks for watching!

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