What Are Some Of The Other 3rd World Areas Of The U.S. Besides Appalachia? (unemployed, drugs)

[Quick Enough]

Originally Posted by ditchoc

Native American Reservations

NOT, if they have casinos. Entirely different story.

[Ghengis]

Las Vegas

[Aussiehoff]

Originally Posted by tijlover

I've been reading Dopesick, by Beth Macy, regarding the opoid epidemic in Appalachia, and it referenced a woman who visited her Doctor, who lives in a trailer home with 5 children and no running water, and we're talking about the mid-2000's. It's hard for me to believe that! And, they use an outhouse?

I'm sure the Deep South has some of those areas, but where else?

Turn on the news.

[North Beach Person]

Originally Posted by tijlover

I've been reading Dopesick, by Beth Macy, regarding the opoid epidemic in Appalachia, and it referenced a woman who visited her Doctor, who lives in a trailer home with 5 children and no running water, and we're talking about the mid-2000's. It's hard for me to believe that! And, they use an outhouse?

I'm sure the Deep South has some of those areas, but where else?

Suburban DC in Maryland, in a couple of the wealthiest jurisdictions in the US. You need to get out more.

[Vlajos]

Portland comes to mind first.

[abbottkd71]

You can find impoverished areas with few services in nearly every part of the United States.

[BigCityDreamer]

Third world areas are defined by the people living in them, not the places themselves.

[cachibatches]

Hunter's Point and parts of Oakland.

Detroit. Parts of Chicago, Baltimore and Cleveland.

[phma]

What Are Some Of The Other 3rd World Areas Of The U.S. Besides Appalachia?

Look at most democrat controlled cities and there you have it !!! The low IQ highly educated are full in those urban areas all across the nation !!!

[Mr78609]

Pick any SANCTUARY city and see the third world degradation happening now