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J.D. Vance and the "affluent" poor
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J.D. Vance and the "affluent" poor

The right is still playing definition games with "class".

May 03, 2021
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Joe Biden’s proposed American Families Plan has launched a new round of discourse, and with it a new set of talking points from the right. A recent tweet from J.D. Vance set the tone:

I’m not going to get too far into the weeds of this data (since it isn’t all public), but I would like to point out that the right is engaged in shenanigans with class once…

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