America's economy may slowly be improving, but many citizens still feel despondent. For a long time, the United States saw itself as the leader of the free world, a place of boundless resources, endless opportunity and limitless possibility. Although, America has seen it's happiness among citizens decline in the past four decades. The “happiness spectrum chart” shows America is ranked fifteenth among the world's happiest countries. This chart contains collected data on life expectancy, social support, and perception of corruption among countries. American citizens took a poll that ranked them as “pretty” to “very” happy. So, as one of the world's wealthiest countries why are we growing more and more dissatisfied with living? Eric Weiner explains