Democracy Pulse: America's 10 year decline in prosperity
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09-Jul-2024
Prosperity worldwide has struggled to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic, but the US has experienced a prosperity decline for an entire decade. The US still remains in the highest category of prosperity in the Freedom and Prosperity Indexes, but is struggling to progress compared to other countries
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 07/09/24
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