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by throwanem
2127 days ago
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The most well known mind behind the modern form of that equation is that of Lee Atwater, one of the architects of the Republican "Southern Strategy" [1]. But using race to divide people who would otherwise be unacceptably likely to recognize and act on a common class interest is the oldest play in America, and it's always wild - by which I mean "unsurprising, but regrettable" - to see other white leftists in 2020 still falling for it. Do better, y'all. [1] https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/exclusive-lee-atwa... |
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