4 ms·
In the US, we have a problem of "drained pool" politics[1], where white people will vote to take away public amenities (like the eponymous public swimming pools
by NoGravitas 5y ago
In the US, we have a problem of "drained pool" politics[1], where white people will vote to take away public amenities (like the eponymous public swimming pools) from themselves, because they can no longer exclude Black people from them.
[1]: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/16/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-heather-mcghee.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/16/opinion/ezra-klein-podcas...