Kevin Frazier

1 month ago | stripes.com | Kevin Frazier |Joe Fleming

Resist the urge to publish the American Dream’s obituary. It’s alive, though unwell. It’s no secret that the hallmarks of the dream have become unreachable for many Americans. Homeownership seems impossible in communities. Marriage rates have dropped. Families have shrunk. Even lifespans are on the decline. The dream’s vital signs are cause for immense concern. There are signs of life — Washington County, Wis., is testing two remedies that might just revive the dream there and across the country.