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religion


elite approach to, 27– 28 , 38


work as, 38


working-class embrace of, reasons for, 20– 21 , 69


Republican Party


appeal to white working class, 124– 125


class cluelessness in, 122


vs. Democratic Party, connection with working class, 121– 127


on government role in poverty, 101


low-income supporters of, 11


resentment, working-class


of African-Americans, 67


of the poor, 13– 23


of professional elites, 25– 34


responsibility


changes to ambit of, 68– 69 , 71 , 130


as working-class value, 17 , 18 t , 19


retraining programs, 99 , 114


rich, the


tax cuts for, 124


working-class admiration for, 26


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