Americans
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Americans are the citizens and nationals of the United States of America. United States law does not equate nationality with race or ethnicity, but rather with citizenship and permanent allegiance. The nation is home to a highly diverse population composed of numerous racial, ethnic, and ancestral groups.
What experts have said about Americans
3 statements · 1 positive · 1 negative · 1 neutral
Government employment, contractors, pensions, and Social Security support nearly half of Americans.
“the total amount is close to 50% of Americans”
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Americans are unusually prosocial compared with other cultures.
“Americans don't understand just how pro social they are.”
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Eighty percent of Americans experience back pain.
“80% of Americans getting back pain”
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2 episodes featuring Americans
Lex Fridman Podcast
Historian Gary Gallagher dismantles the persistent myths of the Civil War
Understanding the true motivations and structural realities of the Civil War is essential for navigating modern political divisions and preserving democratic institutions.
Jul 28, 2026 · 3h 53m
This Week in Startups
Smart tape challenges wind tunnels as Apple and OpenAI battle for hardware talent
The episode highlights a massive shift in aerodynamic testing alongside growing tensions between rapid AI scaling, government oversight, and local infrastructure constraints.
Jun 27, 2026 · 1h 30m