What's killing white, middle-aged, poorly educated American men? Noam Chomsky suggests it's a sense of hopelessness that may be fueling Donald Trump's popularity. Noam Chomsky, the renowned scholar and MIT professor emeritus, says that the rise of Donald Trump in American politics is, in part, fueled by deeply rooted fear and hopelessness that may be caused by an alarming spike in mortality rates
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