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The Roots of U.S. Work Culture—and Why the American Dream Is So Difficult to Achieve Today
A new book examines the evolution of the American workplace, interrogating the idea that hard work is enough to ensure ...
The Atlantic9y
Reinventing the American Dream
According to polls, attitude surveys, and observed behavior, the allegedly “entitled” millennial generation turns out to have great values, a big heart, and high hopes. Throughout U.S. history ...
MarketWatch1mon
What’s stopping you from achieving the American dream? Money — and here’s how much people say they need.
Brooke Scott wants to live her own version of the American dream, and she’s done the math. To get there, she said she needs an income of $300,000 a year. That would allow her to pay a mortgage ...
BBC5y
The American Dream in the Jazz Age
The overarching themes of the novel could be said to be those of the American Dream and the Jazz Age, and more specifically about the clash of these two ideas in America in the 1920s. There is no ...
Harris admits American Dream was dead under Biden admin: 'Previous generations' saw it, 'not as much anymore'
In her latest media appearance, Vice President Kamala Harris implied that achieving the American Dream has not been an ...
PBS6y
Direct Selling and the American Dream
Company footage and literature is full of patriotic slogans and images. For the people who sold Tupperware, the company offered nothing less than a boost up the ladder to the American dream.