News report breaks down costs from @perfectunion
A CNN news anchor introduces a segment about the cost of the American Dream, citing a new study that it costs over $5 million. A correspondent then breaks down this total cost using on-screen graphics that itemize major life expenses such as retirement, home ownership, raising children, healthcare, car ownership, and vacations. The correspondent contrasts this high cost with median lifetime earnings to explain why it's unattainable for many, and presents polling data showing declining belief in the American Dream among young people.
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Transcript
How about the American dream? New data shows that living that dream now worst just over $5,000,000. Cena's Matt Egan is here. Can I get a discount? John, good. There's a lot of frustration over just how expensive and how elusive it feels like the American dream is. And the numbers bad that up. Right? Investopedia, they calculated that living the American dream worst over $5,000,000 per household. Now it can mean different things to different people, but they looked at this by examining eight pil
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