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Trump stood against the upper class. Who all have exactly the same political and aesthetic opinions on everything, and think the noblest and most important task imaginable is to gatekeep information in ways that force everyone else to share those opinions too.pic.twitter.com/XdXbGfX9bv
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"Whenever an upper-class instit. tried to make him admit that they were the experts and he should bow to them, he spat in their faces instead. This was terrible; he spat in the faces of epidemiologists trying to tell him about an epidemic! But it sent his message loud and clear"
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"Your job is to get people thinking “white WORKING CLASS!!!” instead. You cannot ethically or pragmatically flatter these people's identity as whites, but you can very easily flatter their identity as the working class."
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"It could appeal to blacks and Hispanics. They’re mostly working-class, so they hate the elites as well. So far the left has kept them voting Democrat by scaring them with stories about how racist the white working class is, that only Democratic elites can keep them safe."pic.twitter.com/bpYQqoCNFO
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"The Democrats hate this; they prefer a system where powerful insiders get to play favorites, where success depends on who you know and not what you know, and where good jobs are locked behind gates of correct credentials from the right colleges."pic.twitter.com/fL6lLcoHR7
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"It could appeal to Asians, another up-for-grab minority demographic. Asians know they've done the hard work and gotten the test scores that ought to make them successful, but somehow success isn't coming. "pic.twitter.com/WUWmjnChf4
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"War On College: As it currently exists, college is a scheme for laundering and perpetuating class advantage. You need to make the case that bogus degree requirements are blatantly classist. Your stretch goal should be to ban discrimination based on college degree status."
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"War On Experts: Argue that you love and support legitimate experts, but that the Democrats have invented and propped up a fake concept of expertise as a way of making sure upper-class people who can game admissions to top colleges control the discourse."
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"War On The Upper-Class Media: you’re against the upper-class media, which gains its status by systematically excluding lower-class voices, and which exists mostly as a tool of the upper classes to mock and humiliate the lower class."
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"War On Wokeness. But now it's because wokeness is a made-up mystery religion that college-educated people invented so they could feel superior to you. the whole point is that the only way not to be racist is to master an inscrutable behaviors which are secretly class norms."
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