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> Socialism becomes a lot more palatable to majority populations as long as minority populations are kept to a minimum. You're getting downvoted, but you're br
by chimeracoder 4y ago
> Socialism becomes a lot more palatable to majority populations as long as minority populations are kept to a minimum.
You're getting downvoted, but you're broadly correct. There's a lot of research showing how more homogeneously white populations are more likely to support leftist or socialist policies (policies, not affiliation) than people of the same demographics who live in more heterogeneous places.
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- cudgy 4y agoHow does that concept reconcile with Mississippi having a low homelessness rate and providing housing at a high rate for those that need it despite a non-homogenous population? The key according to this article is the cost of housing, not implied racism. https://brownpoliticalreview.org/2021/12/being-poor-alone-does-not-make-people-homeless-being-poor-where-housing-is-unaffordable-makes-people-homeless/ https://brownpoliticalreview.org/2021/12/being-poor-alone-do...