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Opinion: Several factors, including education, need to be addressed, but decent jobs best way to end 'deaths of despair'
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Opinion: Several factors, including education, need to be addressed, but decent jobs best way to end 'deaths of despair'
Trump has helped to deepen America's economic and social woes, but the ever-rising “deaths of despair” among working-class white men reveals divisions had been growing for years.
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Analysis: Many working-class North Americans succumbing to ‘deaths of despair,’ characterized by suicide and chronic drug and alcohol use.
Looking Out for Working-Class Whites Lipton Matthews, American Renaissance, January 9, 2020 Editor’s Note: This essay was written by Lipton Matthews, a black libertarian who writes for mainstream publications, such as The Federalist and Intellectual Takeout. While the grievances of women, blacks and others frequently make headlines, working-class white people are satirized as uneducated rednecks. Journalists would never use the n-word on blacks, but mainstream pundits rarely exercise restraint when berating the white working-class. It seems that all marginalized groups in America are enti...