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Title: White Economic Privilege Is Alive and Well Author: Paul F. Campos

*Source:* NY Times

*Date:* July 31, 2017

*Summary:* Is the white working class losing economic ground because of policies intended to improve the lives of black people? Anxiety and resentment among some white voters about those policies certainly seemed to benefit Donald Trump’s campaign last year, with its populist, ethno-nationalist message. The problem with this belief is that it is false.

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