Claim(permalink)
Says West Virginia is "down to around 50 percent of the adult workers who are actually working now because of addiction or conviction."
✓politifact rating: uncertain; published on 2017-10-27
✓politifact rating: uncertain; published on 2017-10-27
Factors
veracity
uncertain
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Emotion
sadness
Sentiment
negative sentiment, neutral sentiment
Date published
2017-10-27
Entities
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