- Oftentimes the argument is made that people can be successful (i.e., economically secure) in the US if they “just work hard enough.” From what you learned in the chapter and the American Dream video, how realistic is this belief?
- If someone made a comment about the poor being poor because they don’t work hard enough, what would you tell her/him from the chapter and the video to give provide a more accurate understanding about success, poverty, and mobility? Watch this video onSocial Mobility and the American Dream citation and references
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