Alaskaball [comrade/them]A to Science • 3 years agoExposure to “rags-to-riches” TV programs make Americans more likely to believe in upward mobility and the narrative of the American Dream.external-linkmessage-square39 fedilinkarrow-up1120file-text
arrow-up1120external-linkExposure to “rags-to-riches” TV programs make Americans more likely to believe in upward mobility and the narrative of the American Dream.Alaskaball [comrade/them]A to Science • 3 years agomessage-square39 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
The prevalence of these TV shows may explain why so many Americans remain convinced of the prospects for upward mobility.
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"stay working because eventually you will either have a drug overdose and die or get shot by someone for dealing meth"