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ehrnst

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10. Women and POC were shut out of those high paying jobs

Reply to Fast Walker 52 (Reply #9)

Fri Dec 9, 2016, 08:44 AM

Dec 2016

Which helped the white working class male get and keep those jobs.

Which is the demographic that is now unhappy that women and POC are voicing their "identity politics."

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part of this is just natural demographics and geopolitical power shifts Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #9

Women and POC were shut out of those high paying jobs ehrnst Dec 2016 #10

Income Inequality.. cpmx2006 Dec 2016 #12

that's part of the demographics, yes Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #13

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