Biden is using a racial narrative to obscure the class character of police violence

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(04-24-2021, 07:53 PM)pbrower2a Wrote: It is often difficult to fully separate "race" and ethnicity from class in a plutocratic society with a legacy of racism.  If the Republican Party does not take back the House and/or the Senate in 2022, then I will ditch the "plutocracy" label, recognizing that the neoliberal era is dead once and for all as one might expect from the Skowronek cycle.

Money does not talk in American politics: it shouts, and it usually dominates.

Of course, the neoliberal era can just continue in the form of a left-neoliberal Democratic hegemony (less tax cuts, more public-private partnerships etc.).