[lbo-talk] "Anti-intellectualism

[Steve Bruns]

Isn't part of the story that poverty has been racialized?  In my  
conversations with TP'ers and their sympathizers, most of the poor are  
usually assumed to be non-white.

Steve Bruns

On 19-Dec-11, at 7:26 AM, Doug Henwood wrote:


>
> On Dec 19, 2011, at 10:05 AM, Eric Beck wrote:
>
>> I know attributing anything to race is gauche around here these days,
>> but really, the tea party can only be understood as the latest
>> expression of good old American racism.
>
> True enough, but American (right) populism has long had a hate the  
> poor strand.
>
> Doug
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