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It's a huge problem here on the east coast especially in semi-rural areas (think like networks of small very poor towns and small cities). The general consensus
by Avicebron 4y ago
It's a huge problem here on the east coast especially in semi-rural areas (think like networks of small very poor towns and small cities). The general consensus I've gathered is that it's predominantly young white men, often very poor, who are struggling with adverse conditions in terms of gainful employment/education opportunities etc. As previously solid economies are crumbling around them.
- misssocrates 4y agoThat puts a rather large hole in one of the popular narratives.
- Avicebron 4y agowhich one? I'm not familiar with the other narratives
- misssocrates 4y agoThe one about them being an inherently privileged group of oppressors.
- Avicebron 4y agofentanyl addicts are oppressing people these days? I hadn't heard that..
- retwertett 4y agoReally? That's the only narrative I've heard.