15 October, 2016

Dangerous idiots: how the liberal media elite failed working-class Americans | Media | The Guardian

Dangerous idiots: how the liberal media elite failed working-class Americans | Media | The Guardian:

The two-fold myth about the white working class – that they are to blame for Trump’s rise, and that those among them who support him for the worst reasons exemplify the rest – takes flight on the wings of moral superiority affluent Americans often pin upon themselves.
I have never seen them flap so insistently as in today’s election commentary, where notions of poor whiteness and poor character are routinely conflated.


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