1. At the risk of being reductive, my disagreement here is that I think base is more important than superstructure, that material realities (including the social relations they create) are more important ideology. In sum, existence precedes essence. https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1247930492286111746 …
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Older black people in the south have indeed had it easy.
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Unless you were one of those people who got screwed over by the racism, misogyny, and homophobia in ways that signify that the country didn't "basically work" economically except for a select group of people.
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...a group that were also more likely to live into the 2020s and shape "boomer vs millennial" characterisation to begin with!
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*If you're white.
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Not enough of this discussion recognises that both of these things are true at once! Also: the boomers still with us are disproportionately the ones on the right side of glaring inequality. That complicates any generational analysis!
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