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The 7 States that have most people in two high risk groups likely to suffer under Trumpcare

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Source:     Daily Kos
Publication Date:     Saturday May 06, 2017 · 1:23 PM PDT
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Stephan:  

We cannot seem to muster the courage to tell ourselves the truth about ourselves; it is one of the great tragedies that has befallen America. Since we cannot tell the truth, we can not accurately assess our reality. No where is this clearer than in the Red Value states, where poor health choices, on the basis of the evidence, seem to go with poor political choices.

The States With The Highest (And Lowest) Smoking Rates
States With Most Smokers

1. Kentucky 2. West Virginia 3. Mississippi 4. Oklahoma 5. Ohio 6. Missouri 7. Indiana 8. Louisiana 9. Tennessee 10. Michigan

States with the Highest Obesity Rates
Top 10 Highest Rates of Adult Obesity (2015)

1.    Louisiana    36.2%  ±1.9 2 .   Alabama    35.6%  ±1.5 2 .   Mississippi    35.6%  ±1.9 2.    West Virginia    35.6%  ±1.5 5.    Kentucky    34.6%  ±1.7 6 .   Arkansas    34.5%  ±2.3 7 .   Kansas    34.2%  ±0.8 8 .   Oklahoma    33.9%  ±1.7 9 .   Tennessee    33.8%  ±1.9 10.  Missouri    32.4%  ±1.6 10.  Texas    32.4%  ±1.5

On both lists were the states with the highest populations of at risk from both factors. These state have populations that are the most likely to suffer from the deprivations from Trumpcare. Kentucky West Virginia Mississippi Oklahoma Missouri Louisiana Tennessee These seven states also went for Trump in the election, most […]

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