Explain why Vance argues there is a “unique sense of pessimism” moving into working-class communities. Include in your answer what you regard as the most significant social problems Vance identifies. Explain why you see these as the most important social issues he discusses.
Reaction Paper: “America’s Forgotten Working Class” Introduction The Ted Talk “America’s Forgotten Working Class” given by J.D. Vance examines the dilemmas faced by millions of American working-class people. Vance emphasizes that many of the perceptions and beliefs held by working-class people, especially white Americans struggling in former industrial and mining regions, are little understood by […]