Americans are increasingly unlikely to believe that those who work hard will get ahead and that their children will be better off than they are, according to two recent polls.

    • DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe
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      11 months ago

      Define what you think the American Dream is.

      Funnily enough there’s literally an accepted definition, as it was specifically coined by an author, so I’m curious if it matches up.

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        11 months ago

        ‘If you work hard you can get ahead, and your children’s lives will be better than your own’