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Alex Madden
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"If Tangiermen could take action themselves, they'd have done so years ago"
Continuing to muddle through because I'm getting a ton of great local history out of this, but the author perspective keeps reminding me of all the boneheaded sympathetic but terrified op-eds rediscovering American rural conservatism in response to when Hillbilly Elegy was published. Hard not to toss the damn book off the deck in frustration
— Apr 27, 2026 07:38PM
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Continuing to muddle through because I'm getting a ton of great local history out of this, but the author perspective keeps reminding me of all the boneheaded sympathetic but terrified op-eds rediscovering American rural conservatism in response to when Hillbilly Elegy was published. Hard not to toss the damn book off the deck in frustration
