To understand the working class realignment now reshaping American politics, it’s useful to go back in history, to Richard Nixon’s White House in May of 1970.
The tumultuous events of that month—the incursion into Cambodia and the Kent State protests, culminating in skirmishes on the streets of New York between antiwar protesters and hardhat construction workers—were enough to make the Republican White House reconsider its political position.
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