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After America E9: Strongmen, Weak Economies - How Authoritarianism Tanks Economies

Deep Dive with Shawn C. Fettig

CHAPTER

Perceptions of Social Safety Nets and the American Dream

This chapter examines how various demographic groups in the U.S. perceive social safety nets like Medicare and Social Security, revealing stark contrasts in attitudes. It highlights the resilience of marginalized communities and critiques the detrimental effects of individual blame within low-income White populations, all while challenging the conventional American Dream narrative.

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