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Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to The Times: Americans Say Their Dream Is Dying. Here's Why They're Wrong
April 24, 2026
NEW YORK, April 24 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on April 22, 2026, by senior fellow Rob Henderson to The Times:

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Americans Say Their Dream Is Dying. Here's Why They're Wrong

Influencers and the rich are killing belief in hard work -- but I'm living proof that anyone can make it in this country

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I was born into poverty. My mother, an immigrant from Seoul, suffered from . . .

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