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The Unravelling 10: Deaths of Despair

Jocko Unraveling

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Social Rot in the Ghettos

Social rot is felt first in the ghetto. Its phelps second in the trailer park. Then it starts to creep up into the suburbs, and the rest of us kind of start to notice it at that point. Aew few more stats i wrote down here. They're from o d suicide and alcohol every year. That's a hundred and 50 thousand dead a year in the country. Forty million americans on psychotropic prescription drugs of one kind or another. There are an estimated 15 million alcoholics. And fully forty per cent of adult Americans drink too much. Two million people regularly abusing opioids. The article that i was reading put itnan image that sticks with you. Deaths at despair

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