Is the American Dream Dead — or Can It Be Rebuilt? (ft. Wade Stotts & Mike Tobin)
Will Cain Country
FOX News Podcasts
4.7 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2026
⏱️ 71 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Jobs, college, marriage, is the entire system broken and really only ever worked for one generation? |
| 0:24.3 | Is the system that is America built for the baby boomer with Wade Stott's? |
| 0:32.7 | Music It is Wilcane Country at the Wilcane Country YouTube channel. |
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| 0:54.7 | Mike Tobin, Fox News Reporter, has just climbed Mount Everest, reaching the summit. |
| 1:03.8 | Tobin did 22 push-ups to signify the number of veterans who commit suicide every day. |
| 1:10.5 | We are going to be joined on that trek to hear about that climb here shortly by Mike Tobin. |
| 1:18.6 | But Wade's thoughts, the host of the Wade show, with Wade, has recently suggested that the system is broken. |
| 1:28.5 | This thing that we have built, from a college education to homeownership, from Social Security to immigration, is one big giant scam that really has only ever benefited one generation. The baby boomers. |
| 1:48.3 | Here is the case laid out on the Wade Show with Wade by Wade Stutz. |
| 1:54.5 | Growing up, most Americans were told a story about success. Their lives they were told were laid out |
| 1:59.1 | before them. Just jump inside the success |
| 2:00.9 | machine and ride the conveyor belt to riches and comfort. The outline of the story went like this. |
| 2:06.4 | College, job, married, kids' house retirement. The quintessential American life. Yes, there will be hard |
| 2:11.4 | work, they said, but you will be rewarded. The machine always works. Whatever you do, don't doubt |
| 2:16.2 | the machine. That's what lazy people do. Entitled people who spend their days dipping their avocado toast and their $8 lattes. |
| 2:22.5 | But if the machine ever did work, it doesn't now. |
| 2:27.4 | Joining us now is the host of the Wade Show with Wade. |
| 2:29.9 | It is Wade Stats. |
| 2:31.6 | What's up, Wade? |
| 2:33.1 | It's great to be here. |
| 2:34.4 | You know, it's cool that I didn't have to climb out Everest to get on the show. |
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