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The Social Question with Gabriel Winant

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'Trump' Is a Mob Boss, Yea

i find that argument, with regard to the three countries and europe analyzes, very convincing. He turns to the us. And says, this isn't happening in the us. Because american society is too atomizedand too, too alienated. And trump is the only principle of unity for the formation that he liaves and represents. That's how fashonisem arises. But where i think riley is wrong is his understanding of trump as the sole logic of unity among his constituency. You can only hold to that vision of the trump rank and file with a completely de racialized analysis.

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