What does the average coal miner make (wages per hour)?
- $25/hour
Who are some types of people a person might find in the big,
“White Ghetto.”
- Uneducated poor families
Why do you think the author calls it the “Big White Ghetto.”
- Because the white population is so high and low income
What does the author suggests “keeps the underclass in
place?”
- Welfare
The author suggests that “poverty is the natural condition…”
- Of the Human Animal
How does Pepsi play into this?
- Let people mess with the their product
List five things/facts you took away from this article.
- Take their child or children out of school to get benefits
- People try to get other people sign up for fake programs
- Westward moving coal mining industry
- Early death in said areas.
- Owsley County - 150% unemployment rate
