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A Third of Americans Say They Don't Have Control [View all]
A Third of Americans Say They Don’t Have Control
May 27, 2026 at 8:15 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 53 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2026/05/27/a-third-of-americans-say-they-dont-control-their-lives/
Gallup: “One in three Americans say they lack agency in their lives, feeling like their lives are mostly dictated by circumstances beyond their control. This sentiment is expressed most commonly by younger and lower-income Americans.”
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