Pascale
@cmpascale
Sociologist of language and society. (cmpascale.org). Endlessly curious and radically hopeful.
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It’s not just that poverty places so much out of reach, like quality healthcare, but that the system is organized to keep it out of reach for millions.
This arrived in the mail. The envelope declared “Sanctuary cities are declaring war on President Trump and the rule of law.” It come from the “United States Justice Foundation.” A parallel Orwellian universe.
I spent a year talking with people across the country who have trouble making ends meet— not to analyze them, but to understand the relations of power that shape daily lives.