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Updated · Fox News · Jul 8
Mike Rowe Cites 53% Pride Poll to Rebuke Socialism on America’s 250th Anniversary
Updated
Updated · Fox News · Jul 8

Mike Rowe Cites 53% Pride Poll to Rebuke Socialism on America’s 250th Anniversary

1 articles · Updated · Fox News · Jul 8

Summary

  • 53% of Americans say they are very proud of the U.S., and Mike Rowe argued that weaker national pride reflects poor historical perspective rather than a clear judgment on the country.
  • 250 years after the nation’s founding, Rowe said the American experiment remains imperfect but enduring, urging skeptics to study the path from 1775 to independence and compare the U.S. with other countries.
  • Recent socialist wins in New York, New Jersey and Colorado prompted Rowe to say socialism repeatedly resurfaces but ultimately loses favor because history shows it does not pay off.
  • Three-quarters of Americans are uneasy with AI, yet Rowe said a projected $10 trillion buildout shows the country often distrusts industries and technologies it later relies on.
  • mikeroweWORKS and BuildFreedom remain his focus, Rowe said, framing skilled-trades jobs and political neutrality as a more useful contribution than celebrity advice to either party.

Insights

As AI replaces office jobs, are skilled trades becoming the new path to a secure, six-figure career?
Is the era of the four-year college degree guaranteeing a middle-class life officially over?