Liberals blame various things for the fact that many think the "American Dream" started to end in the late '60s or early '70s.
Can it be the fact that people started walking away from Christian values by liberalizing or outright leaving their churches?
Can it be it gave civil rights and diversification a bad name, because talented minorities used to be blocked from success, but now just anyone can reach for success by borrowing exam answers, meaning diversification coincided with a decline in the quality of all types of professional work being done?