It makes sense really.
The midwestern states have seen incredible job loss, and up until President Trump, the people have been told it’s the new normal, there’s no hope. Even with the success of President Trump, the media ignores or downplays it at every opportunity.
Add to this the indoctrination factories, public schools. Where children are told that Western Civilization is evil, white people are evil, and that the earth is going to be uninhabitable due to Western Civ. and white people.
Speaking of the media, I see this article comes from Dublin. No U.S. media outlet would run this story.