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El_Johns

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9. Culture & attitudes are created by economics; time doesn't change that. You are citing

Reply to KurtNYC (Reply #8)

Tue Jan 7, 2014, 01:33 PM

Jan 2014

bosses & owners as though they were representative; they're not.

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So I'm watching this documentary, "Class Dismissed," about how class is portrayed in the media. [View all] El_Johns Jan 2014 OP

noting to watch later. thanks for the link n/t RainDog Jan 2014 #1

bookmarked daleanime Jan 2014 #2

Excellent thread malaise Jan 2014 #3

Well, of those three you mention... Shandris Jan 2014 #4

there's nothing intrinsically funny about blue collar life Demeter Jan 2014 #5

I see "Redneck" and "blue collar" as cultural distinctions, not economic ones. KurtNYC Jan 2014 #6

But both ARE economic distinctions. El_Johns Jan 2014 #7

The landscape of labor is very different from what it was in the 1890s. KurtNYC Jan 2014 #8

Culture & attitudes are created by economics; time doesn't change that. You are citing El_Johns Jan 2014 #9

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