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Sources For Poor White Loyalty To Wealthy Whites: A Thread

Published: August 24th 2018, 2:12:27 pm

In this morning's thread, I explored why so many poor whites endear themselves to wealthy whites. Here are sources for further reading!

• White Trash: A 400 Year Untold History of Class in America (Nancy Isenberg)
• Lee Atwater's 1981 Interview 
• Race and Poverty in America: Public Misperceptions and the American News Media (Martin Giles)
• Putting a Black Face on Welfare (Sanford F. Schram)
• Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class.”(Ian Hanley-Lopez)
• How Trump Is Recycling Nixon’s ‘Law and Order’ Playbook (Josh Zeitz)
• How The Media isAbetting the GOP's War on "Welfare" (Sarah Jaffe)
• States With Large Black Populations Are Stingier With Government Benefits (Alana Semuels)
• Welfare and The Problem of Black Citizenship (Dorothy E. Roberts)
• Where the Work-for-Welfare Movement is Heading
• “Race Matters: The Impact of News Coverage of Welfare Reform on Public Opinion” 
• Two American experiences: The racial divide of poverty (Diana Elliot)
• How do Americans view poverty? Many blue-collar whites, key to Trump, criticize poor people as lazy and content to stay on welfare (David Lauter)