>>There is something about the lumpenproletariat, no matter what
>>skin color or ethnicity, that repulses me - perhaps it is the penchant for
>>physical violence, or anthropomorphization of everything that happens, or
>>aesthetic tackiness, or religiosity, or smartalec-ism, or rowdiness and
>>noise - or perhaps all those altogether and something else.
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You're describing a tendency to hysteria, which makes sense given the
conditions in which the lumpen live. By the same token, to them, we seem
indifferent, amoral, constipated icicles with a tendency toward abstracted self importance. Chuck Grimes could put it much better I'm sure.
Joanna
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