[lbo-talk] Sub-prime crisis in Kansas City

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Jan 4 15:19:20 PST 2008


On Jan 4, 2008, at 6:00 PM, Seth Ackerman wrote:


> Jordan Hayes wrote:
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>> Why limit yourself to one kind of poor?
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> But in general, I think that's right....

Why do you assume racists are economically rational?

Yeah racism is larger than matters of individual prejudice, but I don't see how racism is meaningful as a category unless you can locate it in specific human acts and relationships. Sometimes it sounds like phlogiston.

Doug



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