Thursday, October 21, 2010

Around the idea of elitism...

Like the white race saw nothing wrong with their life in Texas or Alabama of the 1950s, so it is "elitists" cannot understand what the problem is around this word. It is true that the denotation of the word has suffered by the connotation to some extent. However oblique this might seem to you, it is indicative of an abyss opening up between the educated classes and the tradesmen, the white vs blue collar. The blue collar has borne the brunt of the economic crisis on the chin; and so has a peculiar affinity for the poor since they feel their sphere is not far from poverty.

Read more: http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2010/10/20/kelly-mcparland-rob-ford-versus-justin-trudeau-and-the-unions-your-choice/#ixzz131CBboDI

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