Several years ago, a sociologist wrote a book called


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Posted by Gainsborough on September 20, 2025 at 00:20:30

In Reply to: The Reason MAGA votes against themselves. posted by Bruinfan4ever on September 19, 2025 at 16:14:14

"Dying of Whiteness." It covers much of the territory noted in the video clip.

Summarized briefly, the book posited that poor white people were willing to forego assistance from the government, simply because they did not want "other people" to also benefit from it. Of course, the "other people" would be blacks, or immigrants, etc. These poor white people would take satisfaction in thinking that the other people were worse off.


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