Declining happiness and social despair contrast with US economic growth
- 1Carol Graham analyzed changes in US society using data from 44 low, middle, and high-income countries between 2006 and 2024.
- 2During this period, trust in the US government fell by 31 percentage points and trust in US courts fell by 24 percentage points.
- 3Philip Carlsson-Slejack argued that the US mood is worse than actual reality and that the biggest challenge is distorted expectations.
So what's the key point?
Trust in the US government and courts has decreased significantly. The social mood may appear worse than the actual reality.
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