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Dead, White, and Blue
The Great Die-Off of America's Blue Collar Whites
• December 1, 2015
• 1,600 Words • 93 Comments • Reply
The white working class, which usually inspires liberal concern only for its paradoxical, Republican-leaning voting habits, has recently become newsworthy for something else: according to economist Anne Case and Angus Deaton, the winner of the latest Nobel Prize in economics, its members in the 45- to 54-year-old age group are dying at an immoderate rate.... Read More