> They see friends and family for meals many times a week, their health care is affordable, and their jobs are more secure. This is all true - and all of those

> They see friends and family for meals many times a week, their health care is affordable, and their jobs are more secure. This is all true - and all of those are possible while still being wealthy. The peculiarities of US culture are different from being wealthy. As another example you don't need to have an obsession with guns to be a wealthy country, but the US does.