What separates the successful from the unsuccessful are the expectations that they had for their own lives. Yet the message of the right is increasin… - JD Vance

Section 8 vouchers ought to be administered in a way that doesn’t segregate the poor into little enclaves.

We were conditioned to feel that we couldn’t really depend on people — that, even as children, asking someone for a meal or for help with a broken-down automobile was a luxury that we shouldn’t indulge in too much lest we fully tap the reservoir of goodwill serving as a safety valve in our lives.

The American media totally ignored this stuff, until Donald Trump and I started talking about cat memes.
If I have to create stories so that the American media actually pays attention to the suffering of the American people, then that’s what I’m going to do.