As with the opioid epidemic, something only becomes a problem for American conservatives when it starts hitting white supporters of the political party and politicians whose policies enabled or caused the problem in the first place.
I look forward to reading the piece because it’s a subject that fascinates me. However, I won’t be expecting anything in response to the phenomenon he decries other than yet more Reaganite whingeing about how government is the problem.
[ETA: read the piece. Expectations fulfilled!]
