I don't think the angry, bigoted mob can be reasoned w/, but we absolutely need safety-net policies to lift them out of economic decline.
I keep seeing intellectuals rationalizing mob anger as having economic causes. Evidence does not back that up.
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I am not saying they aren't racist bigots. I am saying they used to not be so whipped up into a fervor.
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rust belt saw a 30+% decline in manufacturing. Opioid use and suicides way up in white working class demographic.
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