rereading some charles mills and while this is a “to be sure” paragraph it also works as a succinct description of the idea of “racial capitalism”pic.twitter.com/bmZitM0JCH
But you could make the exact same argument about the New Deal and the US welfare state in general. I never see progressives arguing that the welfare state is somehow inseparable from the white supremacy it grew out of
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Also this book makes similar arguments to when affirmative action was white Unequal Freedom: How Race and Gender Shaped American Citizenship and Labor https://www.amazon.com/dp/0674013727/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_uhLPDbFGR61NK …
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