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Especially bizarre is claim that rural residents not interested in community. In fact, most rural Missourians will tell you that’s what they believe in & cherish most of all. For examples & to meet some rural Missourians, read here:https://twitter.com/i/moments/1164296489885229056 …
From article: “many here seem determined to get rid of the last institutions trying to help them, to keep people with educations out ... It’s an attitude that is against taxes, immigrants & government, but also against helping your neighbor.” Pure class condescension
I think our “elites” (right and left) have felt this way for a long time. The great thing about the era of Trump is that now it’s out in the open, we all know what we’re dealing with.
Oddly enough many of the "elites" live in tiny urban boxes, walk along needle-littered streets, and endure maddening traffic, all while believing their choices superior to those living in comfy homes on lush green landscapes with fresh air, god, and family.
Basically, the NYT author is saying "If you don't do it the way I like and am comfortable with, you are against your neighbor." And the author wonders why rural people are skeptical of people who come to them and say they know what's best for them.
The states that refused the Medicaid expansion...how are their rural hospitals doing? Did you refuse help bc a black man was extending his hand, or did you actually have a better plan to fix it?
"Illegal imigrants" fixed it for you.
Keep up the fantastic work!
I've lived in the South and the Midwest. Small towns and big cities. This absolutely rings true of a majority in those small towns and rural areas.
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