I'd float a suggest that the rise of racial essentialism is nearly entirely due to failure of socialism to gain traction in the US and the complete dominance of capital.
When we can't view inequality as an inherently class based phenomenon, we turn to the next best proxy, which in this country is race.
I'd float a suggest that the rise of racial essentialism is nearly entirely due to failure of socialism to gain traction in the US and the complete dominance of capital.
When we can't view inequality as an inherently class based phenomenon, we turn to the next best proxy, which in this country is race.
If we could break through the stranglehold of capital, work to relieve economic inequality, and empower workers, a lot of the racial anxiety would go away.
I'd float a suggest that the rise of racial essentialism is nearly entirely due to failure of socialism to gain traction in the US and the complete dominance of capital.
When we can't view inequality as an inherently class based phenomenon, we turn to the next best proxy, which in this country is race.
If we could break through the stranglehold of capital, work to relieve economic inequality, and empower workers, a lot of the racial anxiety would go away.