[bryanlarsen]

It's not rural England that's poor, it's the non-London high-density urban areas.

[maxwellsdeamons]

This is not true for England https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_...

And it's not true for Mississippi: https://mdes.ms.gov/media/8639/pci.pdf

http://www.usa.com/rank/mississippi-state--population-densit...

Relatively easy to disprove. The misinformation just fits the narrative better.

[bryanlarsen]

Urban areas like Manchester are showing up as poor on the list.