The Education Fantasy
I posted a New York Times article to my Facebook feed about how West Virginia used to be a Democratic stronghold, back when the Democratic Party stood up for working people. I selected a pull quote warning that "when the average American feels looked down on, his interests minimized or ignored, he can not only become less generous, he can also ( Read more... )
Your suggestion that he is angling that their retraining would be to replace Silicon Valley workers is silly and dishonest as an argument, unless that was stated. Who suggested that? Would that other, perhaps GREEN, industries be embraced by US and State Governments, there could be many manufacturing jobs for which Americans could receive training. That could have been a possibility under a presidency by the defeated candidate. A number of other retrofitting occupations could better situate us for the future are also possible, but all of that would require a belief that energy/climate actually intersect and require a fix.
The last paragraph tells me less about the people who voted for Clinton than it does tell me about yourself. I don't understand it though. Who implied that "the beleaguered working class should have made better educational and occupational choices." Or, is that your reading? Thank you
for your post.
Reply
Leave a comment