Here! *This* is all the theory you need instead of hollow debates and misleading jokes about “economic anxiety”. It is, of course, about the economy because race is also about the economy—and vice versa. So is culture. It’s all about defining the deserving and who “das volk” are.https://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/1035348264344801282 …
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He did not misspeak, and most everyone in that room understood exactly what he meant. This is the political realignment—that goes far beyond one person—sweeping the world.
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It is not bungling words. It is exactly what the new era is about. It’s not funny. ::headdesk:: https://twitter.com/benjysarlin/status/1035525691339689984 …
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Here’s a thread of mine from April, 2016—before the election. Pundits and explainers are mostly still missing the realignment. Don’t argue race vs. economy vs. culture as it they are separate. They aren’t. Don’t look for syllogisms; look for meaning.https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/725310943819878401 …
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