[lbo-talk] black class gap

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Nov 16 04:46:25 PST 2007


On Nov 15, 2007, at 11:30 PM, dredmond at efn.org wrote:


> Dennis Perrin has a point, though. Extended unemployment/
> underemployment
> really and truly does awful things to the body and brain, even for
> those
> of us who have advanced degrees.

Well yes they do. Should Ehrenreich subjected herself to that just for authenticity's sake?

It amazes me. A smart, stylish, and funny writer with good politics scores a popular success with a book that explains to millions how the working poor live and she's raked over the coals for it. What's wrong with you people?

Doug



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