Poor Americans in the rust belt are poor largely because of the decimation of a path to the middle class. So now we need to keep the status quo because they ar

Poor Americans in the rust belt are poor largely because of the decimation of a path to the middle class. So now we need to keep the status quo because they are no longer middle class? Your argument doesn’t make sense and until you understand that Trump wins re-election easily. Even if he was not particularly effective in improving their lot, at least he followed through on his promises instead of preaching to them how raping them was good for them. Globalization went too far.