Judging by his marriage, religious conversion and intellectual pretensions I'd say that Vance hates his own background and is yearning for acceptance by 'elites'. Instead he gets the c… (View Post)

That equates to taking more from those who have worked and giving more to those that have not worked. Which is exactly what is already damaging the country. The poor oldies can already have a myriad … (View Post)

There's a distinct difference between pit villages which have no reason to still exist (Durham, South Wales) and those pit villages which do have good reason to still exist (Yorkshire, Midlands)… (View Post)

Incomes are only one half of the equation. (View Post)

From a quick google it seems on average not, possibly even higher - though American houses are significantly larger. There's much greater variation within the two countries than between them on … (View Post)