Breitbart By John Carney
The Professional Precariat Needs Populism Too
It’s a November morning in New Hampshire. Pat Buchanan is standing among the men and women of a footwear factory, listening to the assembly-line cobblers about the threats posed by cheap imported shoes to not only their jobs but their communities and their country.
It’s February afternoon in Iowa. Buchanan is in standing shin deep in the snow, learning from farmers how factory hog farming is destroying the first rung of the ladder of the agricultural economy.
It’s an early winter evening in Wheeling. The guys at the pub are trying to figure out what they will do when the smelter shuts down, never to be re-opened.
How could we lose? Surely America will see what’s coming? Surely conservatives and the Republican Party will embrace the cause of these Americans whose efforts defeated first fascism and then communism, only to be told now that the country they were defending is inevitably declining and some New World Order must take it place.
Then you think: maybe the bells are broken. Over and over again, you pull the damn rope and hardly anyone seems to hear. The sky just grows darker, the monster lurches forward, the ravens squawk into the dusk.
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