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The Public Agrees: The American Dream Is Dead - The Ring Of Fire
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2:29Now PlayingAccording to a new poll, as much as 71% of American citizens believe that our economic system is rigged against them. So much for the American dream, huh? Ring of Fire's Farron Cousins discusses this.
---A new Marketplace-Edison Research poll published Tuesday found that a full 71 percent of respondents agree that the economy is rigged, affirming the popular rhetoric of the current presidential campaign season.
The majority opinion held firm across ethnicity, class, age, and gender differences. A whopping 83 percent of African Americans polled agreed that the economy is rigged, and 80 percent of people ages 18-24 also held that opinion.
The poll, which has been tracking rising economic anxiety, discovered that most Americans agree that the economy was better for their parents' generation, and believe that the economy will be worse for the next generation.---
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