Disappearing American Values in Noel, Missouri

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Residents in the small town of Noel, Missouri, discuss the disappearing American values they grew up with, citing a decline in community involvement, importance of having children, and emphasis on hard work over the past 25 years.

Key Points

  • Community involvement, importance of having children, and emphasis on hard work have declined in Noel, Missouri over the past 25 years.
  • Residents in small-town Missouri value family, integrity, and community as core American values.
  • Some believe traditional values are more prominent in rural towns compared to larger cities.

Pros

  • Residents emphasize the importance of family, integrity, and community in defining American values.

Cons

  • Some residents believe traditional American values are eroding due to economic challenges and changes in family structures.