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The Paradox of Prosperity
This chapter examines the contradiction between the United States' strong economic indicators and the declining well-being of its citizens. It discusses how GDP growth does not translate to improved quality of life, highlighting issues like social isolation, income inequality, and limited access to resources. Through a critical lens, the chapter explores the psychological and social impacts of perceived wealth disparity and its implications for American society.