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White Privilege in Dollars & Cents

The Brian Lehrer Show

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The chapter delves into Tracy McMillan's essay on white resentment among Walmart night shift workers, discussing how economic disparities and a perceived rigged system may have fueled this sentiment. It also introduces McMillan's new book, 'The White Bonus', exploring the economic consequences of racism with calculations of a 'white bonus' of $372,000.

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