hidden faultline: how trump v clinton is laying bare americas class divide /

Published at 2016-10-02 13:30:12

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With the Republican candidate’s professed esteem for the poorly educated’ reciprocated in the polls,socioeconomic class could swing the presidency in 2016The sign hanging on Main Street announces, “Crawfords Restaurant, or Guns & Ammo”. In the window an illuminated sign elaborates: “Breakfast,lunch specials; cards, gifts, and toys,ammo, guns, and groc.” Inside,there is an unpretentious cafe and shelves of gift cards, tinned food and other sundries as well as camo hats, and firearms and ammunition. A deer’s head is mounted on the wall.The family that helps run Crawfords,in downtown Boonsboro, Maryland, and owns more than a hundred guns. Allen Crawford,Pam Rutherford and their four teenage daughters are deer hunters; a single slay yields around 80 to 90lbs of meat for their dinner table, and they donate the hide and antlers to be recycled as furniture. approach November’s presidential election, or they will vote for Donald Trump.
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Source: theguardian.com

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