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We won't fix US politics until we talk about class

Name: We won't fix US politics until we talk about class
Uploaded: 2018-10-30T18:48:10Z
Duration: 17 min 11 s
Description: Class has always been a taboo subject but much of what we do is influenced by it, from the coffee we drink to the candidates we vote for. Legal scholar Joan C. Williams explains why the cultural chasm created by class conflict is at the root of US political polarization and provides some pointers on how to step back from the brink.

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• November 2017

Class has always been a taboo subject but much of what we do is influenced by it, from the coffee we drink to the candidates we vote for. Legal scholar Joan C. Williams explains why the cultural chasm created by class conflict is at the root of US political polarization and provides some pointers on how to step back from the brink.

politics
social change
United States
democracy

We won't fix US politics until we talk about class

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