The Bethlehem Steel company was incorporated in 1904 and the Saucon Valley Country Club (SVCC), located near Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was founded in…

Cultural capital greatly facilities inequality, in part because the elite classes determine which forms of cultural capital are “legitimate” and if mastered, enhance one’s social mobility

How the rich see themselves,,,

If politically motivated, evidence-free allegations can be leveled against the president of the United States, what can’t be done to the rest of us?

Trump bashing, as smugly gratifying as it might be, only obscures this basic truth and handicaps our thinking about the best way to unite in struggle against a common class enemy

Over my career I learned that college teaching permits one to hide behind a role without necessarily disclosing much about oneself

Political struggles against empathy-numbing neoliberal ideology and the economic system it serves can create conditions that enhance the flourishing of empathy and love, the foundation for our better selves

I’ve been impressed by the all-volunteer nature of the Poor People’s Campaign at the state level, sensitivity to internal democracy and an awareness that the movement is composed of multiple currents across the country

If, as promised, their courageous campaign continues, it will quickly encounter the system’s recalcitrant resistance to any serious changes

I’ve never doubted that white working class folks, if privy to all the facts, constitute one pillar in constructing the basis for a social movement that — operating outside the hopeless two party system — can fundamentally change our country