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Work Ethic's Dark Turn: The War on the Poor | Elizabeth Anderson

Work For Humans

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Contempt for the Poor: Morality and Superiority in Society

This chapter examines the intertwining of societal disdain for the poor with historical perspectives on morality and labor. It reveals how conservative academic views often conflate economic status with virtue, exposing the psychological allure of feeling superior to others.

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