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2024-08-02 08:24:52 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 382FEA86FD76602C3AF9D5F0B423B0B1F74C0326F6CE1521C508EFC7C4F01078
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J.D. Vance grew up in Middletown, Ohio, not Middleton. https://www.npr.org/2016/08/17/490328484/hillbilly-elegy-recalls-a-childhood-where-poverty-was-the-family-tradition Middletown, Ohio is located in the Rust Belt: https://www.forbes.com/sites/adammillsap/2016/10/18/rust-belt-cities-and-moving-to-opportunity-its-time-to-get-back-on-the-hillbilly-highway/ The Rust Belt is a region that underwent dramatic industrial decline that resulted in widespread unemployment, increased poverty, decay, and population loss: https://www.britannica.com/place/Rust-Belt
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