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51% of U.S. adults say the American Dream is out of reach for most people right now: CNBC survey

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In an exclusive CNBC survey, 81% of respondents said the cost of living is their biggest financial hurdle to achieving the American Dream.

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51% of U.S. adults say the American Dream is out of reach for most people right now: CNBC survey

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