Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
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with the white crewmen who were presumably
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The liberal take
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was that
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working-class whites ...
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voting against their in...
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supporting right-wing ...
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but that theory dimin...
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agency and caste-...
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principles of the peo...
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voters, in fact, made an ...
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of their circu...
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and looked beyond ...
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short-term benefits a...
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from their perspective, ...
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goals of maintaining domi...
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caste status and their s...
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the long term. They we...
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to lose health insurance now, risk White Ho...
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government shutdowns,...
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order to preserve w...
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actions say they valu...
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benefits they had grown ...
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to as members of the hi...
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ruling caste in ...
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Seen from a caste
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perspective, Clinton perhaps
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suffered from a versi...
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Bradley Effect—...
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“Trump was ushered into office
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by whites concerned about their
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status,” ...
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As the most loyal voters of their
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respective parties, white evangelicals
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are to Republic...
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African-Americans are to ...
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But the foremost concerns of the Democrats’ most reliable voting bloc—affordable housing, clean water, police brutality, the racial wealth gap, and repar...
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have remained on the back burner, or have even been considered radioactive issues for the party that African-Americans hel...
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The Confederacy would lose the war in April 1865, but in the succeeding decades would win the all-important peace.
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Even though the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865 ended slavery, it left a loophole that let the dominant caste enslave people convicted of a crime.
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After a decade of Reconstruction, just as African-Americans were seeking entry to mainstream society, the North abandoned its oversight of the South, pulled
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turned out that, after the war, many white northerners felt a greater kinship with the former Confederates who had betrayed the Union than with
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the people
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whose free labor built the country’s wealth and over whose freedom t...
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fough...
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“We have a memorial to everyone victimized by the
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Nazis,”
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In America, the men who mounted a bloody war against the United States to keep the
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right to enslave humans for generations went on to live out their retirement in comfort.
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“Germany has no monuments that celebrate the Nazi armed forces, however many grandfathers fought or fell for them.”
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