The world eats cheap bacon at the expense of North Carolina’s rural poor
Story Date: 7/15/2015

 

Source: QUARTZ.COM, 7/14/15

Duplin County, North Carolina - The first thing Violet Branch does when she wakes up is to inhale through her nose to see whether the smell of hog excrement from across the street has seeped into her home again. "Sometimes when I wake up the odor is in the house.

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