White Working Class

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• SOURCE: New York Labor History
  12/6/2020
  

  The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, And The Dawn Of The White Working-Class Revolution (Review)

  Historian Michael Koncewicz reviews a new book on the notorious "Hard Hat Riot," when a mob of construction workers and Wall Street traders attacked antiwar protesters; the incident remains a touchstone for thinking about the politics of class and the culture war. 

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  9/23/19
  

  Why Bruce Springsteen is the soundtrack of the 2020 primary

  by Jonathan D. Cohen

  By embracing the Boss, Democrats try to reach white working-class voters. But they need to embrace his ideas, too. 

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• 2/18/18
  

  The Trump Administration’s War on Workers

  by Lawrence Wittner

  His white working class base has been betrayed.

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• SOURCE: Politico
  12-31-17
  

  Does the White Working Class Really Vote Against Its Own Interests?

  by Joshua Zeitz

  Trump’s first year in office revived an age-old debate about why some people choose race over class—and how far they will go to protect the system.