J. D. Vance Quotes

Liberals have to get more comfortable with dealing with the poor as they actually are. I admire their refusal to look down on the least among us, but at some level, that can become an excuse to never really look at the problem at all.

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  J. D. Vance
  • Problem
  • Poor
  • Down