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‘Deaths of despair’ have decimated my family. In Pa., it’s all too common.

The path out of Trumpist nihilism is an inclusive politics that acknowledges and responds with urgency to the profound dislocation felt by the white working class.

A man walks with an American flag outside the White House in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 6, 2020.
A man walks with an American flag outside the White House in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 6, 2020.Read moreYuri Gripas / MCT
    by Jeff Bloodworth, For The Inquirer
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