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West Virginia – The state that believes in coal

West Virginia is the laboratory of American politics. The white workers felt betrayed by the Democrats. At least until now.

In West Virginia, one of the poorest states in the United States, Biden’s social and climate protection program, the “Build Back Better” package, is very popular – even among Republican voters.

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With a single sentence, Joe Manchin, the Democratic senator from West Virginia, toppled one of his president’s most important bills. He said no to that, Manchin said of Joe Biden’s trillion-dollar social and climate protection program on television just before Christmas, and on a broadcast on Fox News, the mouthpiece of the Republicans.

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