Search Engines reveal drive for making money, indifference to savings

In December of 2011 a two part piece appeared on NPR.org which examined the question of why Americans are bad at saving money.  You can find  part I here and part II here.   One of the interesting statistics was that 50% of Americans could not come up with $2000 if they needed it in 30 days.  This startling number represents a problem with savings, but is the issue that Americans are poor savers or is it that American culture does not promote good saving habits?

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