British professor recently wrote about what he calls `` America the miserable '' and sometimes you have to take comfort in thinking Patrick Allitt says U.S. optimism has been `` beaten out '' of country in recent years . The Economist magazine said last week that Americans are becoming more pessimistic and less optimistic than they were a decade ago.
British professor recently wrote about what he calls `` America the miserable '' Patrick Allitt says U.S. optimism has been `` beaten out '' of country in recent years . The Economist magazine said last week that Americans are becoming more pessimistic and less optimistic than they were a decade ago.