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Luxury Beliefs and Elite Perspectives
The chapter explores the concept of luxury beliefs and how they serve to distinguish the elite from the masses, analyzing examples from affluent institutions. It delves into the disconnect between privileged backgrounds and claims of disadvantage, challenging conventional views on race and privilege. The speaker advocates for policies that address socioeconomic disparities rather than relying solely on race as a proxy for disadvantage.