Some further thoughts about understanding white economic anxiety as causing racist politics, rather than viewing them as separate. 1/
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But, the thing I can't stop thinking, about Trump, is about the producers and executives who knew exactly who he was and put him on TV. 5/
American elites enabled Trump (a horrible guy who should be shunned by everyone in my opinion), long before rural whites voted for him. 7/
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And, they did it because they were comfortable with racism and sexism as long as they thought they were getting something out of him. 8/
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Which is exactly what the redneck rube rural poors who voted for him did. But we reserve our stereotypes and moral outrage for them. end
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