Seeing more "is it race or class" regressions. I don't think this works. They're in a feedback loop. This will lead to more lost elections.
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The implicit assumption made by so many these days is that "working-class" refers to "white working class" which is clearly crap.
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Class is the driving force behind capitalism - it cannot exist without it - and it is inexorably interwined with racism as well.
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The Atlantic article dies a decent job separating the 2. WWC who are economically stressed went for Clinton. Relatively affluent WWC Trump.
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Combined with other survey results, the the economic and cultural become further separated.
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Agree. Having grown up in the Rust Belt, "I want things the way they used to be" tends to mush racial/cultural/economic together inseparably
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And that's a hard point to make, without sounding like you're trying to downplay one or the other
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: Great thread. I have been more curious about upper class white people that voted for Trump. I think it's more than voting for "R."
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