[lbo-talk] sprinting rightwards

Jordan Hayes jmhayes at j-o-r-d-a-n.com
Fri Jun 27 19:18:46 PDT 2008



>> The urban working class, especially men and women of colour,
>> have a pretty consistent history of voting for the Democrats
>> against the Republicans.
>>
>> Why is this? "False consciousness" - ie. they're just too dumb?

No, it's just that it's a rigged system. Whomever they vote or, they are voting against their own interests. Carrol, can I get an 'Amen' ...?

But wouldn't it be worse to vote for Republicans?

Then it would just feel like they were Evangelicals :-)

/jordan



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