There are unearned advantages available only to the few—but Republicans won’t talk about that.
By Michelle Mechanic, Mother Jones
Photo, Michelle Obama at the DNC on Tuesday. Nate Gowdy
It’s fair to say that Michelle Obama stole the show at the Democratic Convention on Tuesday. (Husband Barack was on point in noting how hard an act she was to follow.) And to a journalist like me who covers wealth and inequality, one line in particular stood out. Listen:
Michelle Obama: She understands that most of us will never be afforded the grace of failing forward. We will never benefit from the affirmative action of generational wealth. pic.twitter.com/ywBjdwZl3E
— Acyn (@Acyn) August 21, 2024
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