11. Because Trump's defence of white privilege encompasses white working class (who are genuinely distressed) it has claims to be populist
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@HeerJeet@Ed_Baptist Think of that word "classy."Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet@Ed_Baptist I do think@DouthatNYT meant decadence a bit more towards the late-Victorian sense of moral decay than extravaganceThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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22. What makes Trump decadent post-modern figure is he's mimicking earlier achievements. He's not Henry Ford who makes things but a "brand"
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@HeerJeet You sell him short. He's a darn fine golf course developer.
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@HeerJeet@Ed_Baptist Right, he works in an industry with a business model based on convincing poor people to GIVE him their money. -
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@HeerJeet@Ed_Baptist So, it makes perfect sense that he knows that there's a large slice of America that's deeply gullible.
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