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Only 27% of people polled this year said “the American dream holds true” Only 22% of Americans who don’t have four-year college degrees say that American dream still holds true.
By most measures, the US has among the lowest rates of social mobility of any rich country.
The widening life expectancy gap between poor and rich Americans now averages more than 10 years .
Bhaskar Sunkara: U.S. has a rich, dynamic economy that allows us to support universal programs to improve social mobility and material wellbeing of our poor and working classes.
We can pursue taxation policies that better redistribute wealth and create greater state support for health care, childcare, housing and job training.
We also need to rally behind a vision of politics to go with these social-democratic policies.
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