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How the American Dream has survived 250 years, but only just

How the American Dream has survived 250 years, but only just
BBC News Thursday 02 July 2026, 23:14 UTC 1 min read
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The American Dream has persisted since the days of the Founding Fathers, but faith in the ideal is fading

The American Dream has persisted since the days of the Founding Fathers, but faith in the ideal is fading
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