The new American Dream, Courtney Martin

For the first time in history, the majority of American parents don t think their kids will be better off than they were. This shouldn t be a cause for alarm, says journalist Courtney Martin. Rather, it s an opportunity to define a new approach to work and family that emphasizes community and creativity. The biggest danger is not failing to achieve the American Dream, she says in a talk that will resonate far beyond the US. The biggest danger is achieving a dream that you don t actually believe TED