car garage right in the middle , of town for three thousand00 dollars. don t believe it.realto check it out yourself. for unreal true.com. so you know the story. man for decades,uf the biggestthing employer in braddockca was manufacturing something called the edgar thompson steelworks. in fact, andrew carnegie steelwt it there along with his first stone public library, which still stands so for generations, braddock, pennsylvania, was a real place and then inevitably a steel plant closed and the usualrnegie disasters arrived. unemployment, hopelessness, drugs. people left by the thousands. but one man saw an opportunity br in braddock, pennsylvania, not an opportunityt an for the town but an opportunity for himself. that man s s name was john fetterman. fetterman was thirty five years old and had never in his life had a real job.job. geteran was not from braddock, hardly. he grew up ittn an affluent neighborhood four hours away. fetterman had spent his adulte life going t
Scotland’s education system was once a source of pride for those of us born and raised north of the border. It was taken as read, as a complacent assumption, that our schools were head and shoulders above those in the rest of the developed world.
You can be proud of that. unfortunately, everything else fell apart in braddockhe can. people kept fleeing. the braddock s population is currently at its lowesttddoc, level ever recorded. the median income in braddock, pennsylvania, is fourteen thousand dollars a year, more than a third oflive househs in braddock live below the poverty line. braddock, by thes way, has one of the highest crime rates in the state of pennsylvania in 2018. shortly after fetterman left office, braddock s per capitta r murder rate was higherie than it is in some of the most dangerous countries in the world. rld. honduras and belize are safer than braddock, d in a pennsylvania. so that s a failure. oh and in a functioning system, a record like this would have ri disqualified john fettermangn from ever running for anything again. he failed demonstrably as a leader and at a higher murder rate than honduras and then honduras and lowest popula lowest population ever recorded. sorry, climate change didn t improv