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wasoxygen  ·  2795 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Is It Better to Be Poor in Bangladesh or the Mississippi Delta?

Well put. And that money quote would be more persuasive if it read

    And life expectancy in much of Appalachia is below life expectancy in the poorest regions of Bangladesh.