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Report: Inequality, slow growth crushing American dream

A new study found that the American dream of children doing better than their parents is becoming much more difficult. In 1970, 92 percent of American 30-year-olds made more than their parents did when they were 30. In 2014, it was just 51 percent. Jim Axelrod reports.
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