{"id":13803,"date":"2026-06-25T00:05:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T08:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kevinneal.com\/blog\/?p=13803"},"modified":"2026-06-25T00:05:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T08:05:34","slug":"foreclosure-of-a-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kevinneal.com\/blog\/foreclosure-of-a-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreclosure of a Dream"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Megadeth - Foreclosure Of A Dream (Official Music Video)\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RgikGBh6pbI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Song by Megadeth 1992<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rise so high, yet so far to fall<br>A plan of dignity and balance for all<br>Political breakthrough, euphoria&#8217;s high<br>More borrowed money, more borrowed time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Backed in a corner, caught up in the race<br>Means to an end ended in disgrace<br>Perspective is lost in the spirit of the chase<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Foreclosure of a dream<br>Those visions never seen<br>Until all is lost, personal holocaust<br>Foreclosure of a dream<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Barren land that once filled a need<br>Are worthless now, dead without a deed<br>Slipping away from an iron grip<br>Nature&#8217;s scales are forced to tip<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heartland cries, loss of all pride<br>To leave ain&#8217;t believin&#8217;, so try and be tried<br>Insufficient funds, insanity and suicide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Foreclosure of a dream<br>Those visions never seen<br>Until all is lost, personal holocaust<br>Foreclosure of a dream<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Congress will push me to raise taxes, and I&#8217;ll say no<br>Read my lips, read my lips, read my lips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now with new hope, some will be proud<br>This is no hoax, no one pushed out<br>Receive a reprieve and be a pioneer<br>Break new ground of a new frontier<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New ideas will surely get by<br>No deed, no dividend, some may ask why<br>You&#8217;ll find the solution, the answer&#8217;s in the sky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rise so high, yet so far to fall<br>A plan of dignity and balance for all<br>Political breakthrough, euphoria&#8217;s high<br>More borrowed money, more borrowed time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Foreclosure of a dream<br>Those visions never seen<br>Until all is lost, personal holocaust<br>Foreclosure of a dream<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Foreclosure of a dream<br>Those visions never seen<br>Until all is lost, personal holocaust<br>Foreclosure of a dream<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holocaust<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Song by Megadeth 1992 Rise so high, yet so far to fallA plan of dignity and balance for allPolitical breakthrough, euphoria&#8217;s highMore borrowed money, more borrowed time Backed in a corner, caught up in the raceMeans to an end ended in disgracePerspective is lost in the spirit of the chase Foreclosure of a dreamThose visions 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