On 8/20/20 11:36 AM, Max Power wrote:
Katie Halper and Matt Taibbi interview Thomas Frank about his new book, and how the Democratic Party uses identity to denigrate the working class, just as in the 1890s they used race to defuse the Populist Party.
I read a long excerpt from Frank's book in Harpers. His history is interesting but at this stage of the game populism is only of historical interest. Taibbi is beside himself over the book, which is reason enough to be skeptical.
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