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Results: Americans' support for capitalism hits record low

Published on 09/10/2025

By: Tellwut

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Source: https://www.axios.com/2025/09/08/americans-capitalism-social-big-business-gallup-poll

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Only a slim majority (54%) of Americans now view capitalism positively — down from 60% in 2021. How do you currently feel about capitalism?

Very positive

30%

923 votes

Somewhat positive

15%

456 votes

Neutral

18%

569 votes

Somewhat negative

10%

295 votes

Very negative

11%

353 votes

Unsure

16%

504 votes

Almost 70% of U.S. adults said the American dream, or the idea that hard work pays off, doesn't hold true anymore or never did.

Do you think hard work still pays off in this economy?

Yes

46%

1411 votes

30%

925 votes

Undecided

25%

764 votes

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