“Hillbilly Elegy” is a gripping personal account of the Scots-Irish culture that forms the core of Trump support http://amzn.to/2f5sDr5
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I liked it, tho it tempts you to think any of his peers could have "made good" like he did. He's a 1%'er in smarts and grit.
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Right, and credits Mamaw for a supportive home life. He does say he was lucky. The right doesn’t want to admit some people won’t >
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If you want to add theory, try George Lakoff's essay on political metaphors. http://www.wwcd.org/issues/Lakoff.html …
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thanks, yeah, that’s an insightful piece of work
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(If you suspect I'm a closet conservative, check my https://buddhism-for-vampires.com/necrophiliac-dakini … [NSFW; cw: blasphemy, necrophilia, exclusionary geek culture.])
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