9. Toronto police is kind of terrible at minority relations. That too is plays into how non-whites see the Rob Ford story.
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10. Last thought: wouldn't argue that Ford will be re-elected & his pitch will work. But important to understand what his pitch is.
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11. We also need to think about class divide within immigrant communities. Ford's pitched aimed at working class.
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@UWSOC101 Cab drivers versus accountants. Factory workers versus teachers. Working class isn't a bizarre concept.
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@UWSOC101 It's based on 40 years of living in working class immigrant communities, mostly in Rexdale (heart of Ford Nation).
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@UWSOC101 All experience is highly personalized and localized. That's the nature of experience.
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@UWSOC101 I didn't say immigrants were fooled by Ford. I said that's group he's decided to target & frame his pitch to.
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