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The following is quoted from a redditor named "yeahiknow5". "You should read "What's the Matter with Kansas" & "Deer Hunting With Jesus". Both are great takes on a working class, anti-intellectual, Duck Dynasty redneck culture that has been convinced to consistently vote against their own best interests. I listen to my own father, who has been the victim of layoffs from corporate merger after merger, who's had his retirement fucked, who's lost money on wall street – he's done everything he was 'supposed' to do. He joined the military, went to college, had 2 kids, bought the house, invested & saved his money, worked his ass off all his life & he still has squat to show for it. Now as a man well into his 60s he's feeling the wrath of age discrimination, he's finding his skills becoming outdated & his pay & benefits today (for the last 10 years) are lower than what they've been in the last 30 for hi...

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I knew it was time to leave Ashland when my son, brothers and sister asked me if I had went to jail yet for checking one of those ⚪ people. I never had a problem in Ashland, but I am afraid that Paducah will test my limits. The more minorities, the more racism and the more ⚪ people feel threatened. I get it. You're at Applebee's, and it's a classy place to some people, and you look over and there my Black ass go. Sitting there all fat and pretty... And you think... Gotdammit, these n"&&* have gotten uppity (I'm very uppity, so keep that shit to yourself, because I'll curse your ass out) and these mickey fickies can afford to this classy place just like you. Well, Applebee's is nasty, so I'm not going there but this is the crux of the problems that racist people have. Especially in poor areas where white people aren't rich and doing well. Where they live off of credit and scamming. Some of the best scam artist I know are white people, and the...