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news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-06-18

Data Reveals Growing Pessimism Among US Adults

A new report indicates a rising sense of pessimism among adults in the United States. 58% believe the nation's best days are in the past, while only 38% hold a more optimistic view of the future.

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