A new survey has shown that rural America is feeling more optimistic about the country's future, at a time when many others are feeling the opposite.

This comes after a survey by the American Psychological Association showed that nearly two-thirds of America's young people had thought about leaving the U.S. because of the state of the nation, with 76 percent of American adults feeling more concerned about the country's future.

Why It Matters

While a significant proportion of President Donald Trump's supporters are from rural communities, meaning it is not all that surprising that they are more hopeful about the country's future compared to last year, a number of Trump's policies could begin to harm these very communities.

Policies such as cuts to Medicaid , reductions to the Suppl

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