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Fast Company
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

This is how we can use AI to empower rural America

AI education can bridge the digital divide and reduce rural poverty. [ more ]
The Nation
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

The Only Thing Worse Than Taking Rural Voters for Granted

Rural Americans are not monolithic politically, and President Biden needs their diverse support to win.
Shift from Democratic to Republican support in rural America correlates with broader party failures to retain working-class voters.
Analysis of rural voter behavior and political trends challenges stereotypes perpetuated by urban pundits. [ more ]
Truthout
2 months ago
Social justice

Rural America Is in the Midst of an Eviction Crisis

Black rural Americans impacted by redlining and discrimination in lending.
Southern Black rural counties experience higher eviction filing rates than white counterparts. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
US politics

Is Donald Trump a new King David? Ask California's right-wing Sons of Liberty

Support for Donald Trump is strong among rural Americans who view him as an anointed leader chosen by God to save the country.
There is a sense of unease and foreboding among the Sons of Liberty group regarding the state of the nation and the perceived threats from progressive ideologies. [ more ]
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