The American Dream Isn't Reality
For most, it seems well out of reach
A deep dive by the WSJ into why the American dream feels so out of reach.
Americans overwhelmingly desire all the traditional trappings of the American dream—owning a home, having a family, and looking forward to a comfortable retirement. But very few believe they can easily achieve it.
A July Wall Street Journal/NORC poll of 1,502 U.S. adults shows a st…


