America’s Jugular—the Upper Ohio Valley, pt. 2

 

When I was growing up, the Ohio Valley was one of the most productive and prosperous areas of the world.  But by using the clever justification of “free trade”, conservatives succeeded in exterminating the unions. So today this beautiful  Valley is destitute, desperate, and depopulated.  The children who stayed behind now earn way less than their parents.  They don’t know what hit them.

 

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