America’s potential future vice president topped bestseller lists with his 2016 memoir, a tale of multi-generational, cyclical poverty in Appalachia. Nick Hilton looks back on what the politician argued in the book, from his criticisms of welfare to his belief that the working classes ‘spend our way into the poorhouse’
Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/jd-vance-hillbilly-elegy-views-trump-politics-republican-b2580642.html
Author : Nick Hilton
Publish date : 2024-07-16 17:32:16
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