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In 2016, 67% of Americans agreed that most people can get ahead if they were willing to work hard. Today, it's 47% (feddit.uk)

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[–] CoolSouthpaw@lemmy.world 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

That 47% are fucking delusional.

[–] Sgt_choke_n_stroke@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

Even republican respondants going down is surprising