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RaceVClass 38 - 11 Apr 2012 - Main.MatthewCollins
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 I realize this is going to be a pretty damn controversial post, but I feel compelled to speak on the subject. I sometimes become concerned that classism becomes too easily conflated with racism in our world.

There's many draws to calling a certain policy racist:

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 -- PrashantRai - 11 Apr 2012
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<		In the interest of bringing outside reading into the discussion, Kent Russell's American Juggalo is a great, quick journalistic take on race and class in America.
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>		In the interest of bringing outside reading into the conversation, Kent Russell's American Juggalo is a great, quick journalistic take on race and class in America. Its focus is more on how the race/class discussion in America alienates poor whites (who, using Michelle's figures, make up ~10% of an increasingly economically-static America), but I think that is perhaps a more interesting -- and valuable, with respect to solving the very real problem of rural poverty in America -- discussion than how those of us who are white CLS students feel in this discussion.
 -- MatthewCollins - 11 Apr 2012

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