Sources For Poor White Loyalty To Wealthy Whites: A Thread (Patreon)

In this morning's thread, I explored why so many poor whites endear themselves to wealthy whites. Here are sources for further reading!

White Trash: A 400 Year Untold History of Class in America (Nancy Isenberg)

Lee Atwater's 1981 Interview

Race and Poverty in America: Public Misperceptions and the American News Media (Martin Giles)

Putting a Black Face on Welfare (Sanford F. Schram)

Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class.”(Ian Hanley-Lopez)

How Trump Is Recycling Nixon’s ‘Law and Order’ Playbook (Josh Zeitz)

How The Media isAbetting the GOP's War on "Welfare" (Sarah Jaffe)

States With Large Black Populations Are Stingier With Government Benefits (Alana Semuels)

Welfare and The Problem of Black Citizenship (Dorothy E. Roberts)

Where the Work-for-Welfare Movement is Heading

“Race Matters: The Impact of News Coverage of Welfare Reform on Public Opinion”

Two American experiences: The racial divide of poverty (Diana Elliot)

How do Americans view poverty? Many blue-collar whites, key to Trump, criticize poor people as lazy and content to stay on welfare (David Lauter)