Only 31% Of Americans Still Believe In The American Dream New Poll Shows. Is Economic Pessimism The New National Identity?
The share of Americans who say they still believe in the American dream—the idea that hard work results in upward mobility—has dropped to just 31%, according to a new Wall Street Journal-NORC poll. That number has dropped significantly and now reflects a deep, widespread pessimism cutting across nearly every demographic.
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