Do You Come From A Hard Place To Live? (Us Only)

[GS_Dirtboy]

The county where I grew up is pretty red, just like the dirt. However, I can tell you we are very content with what we have.

 

[garryl]

How do you define "hard" and "easy"? Some expats feel life in BsAs is hard with affordable maid service, massage, affordable medical insurance and many things to do. At the same time, life is considered easier in US where you do everything in the house yourself as a maid, plumber and gardener, and pay $1000/month for your medical insurance ?

 

[johnw100]

Well going by that map ,I think unless your black, chances are you dont come from a hard place to live in the U.S

 

[ajoknoblauch]

Well going by that map ,I think unless your black, chances are you dont come from a hard place to live in the U.S

You could use a remedial course in cartographic interpretation.

 

[johnw100]

You could use a remedial course in cartographic interpretation.

I`m always open to learning something new, but unless the population of the U.S has done a huge migration since 2010 I stand by my statement.

 

[ajoknoblauch]

I`m always open to learning something new, but unless the population of the U.S has done a huge migration since 2010 I stand by my statement.

Selectively misleading, but I'm about to go on the road so I can't say much more at this point. The two maps are not complementary, though.

 

[wineguy999]

I`m always open to learning something new, but unless the population of the U.S has done a huge migration since 2010 I stand by my statement.

The Aleutians!? Is there some broad definition of "black" here, or am I that uninformed?

 

[ghost]

The Aleutians!? Is there some broad definition of "black" here, or am I that uninformed?

Yeah, I saw that also. Seems strange.

 

[johnw100]

The Aleutians!? Is there some broad definition of "black" here, or am I that uninformed?

3% African American according to wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia....us_Area,_Alaska

 

[ajoknoblauch]

3% African American according to wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia....us_Area,_Alaska

All this would suggest it's a class issue rather than a race issue.