TUE, 20 OCT 2026 · EDITION 224 · BASE L2
Jacobin · article
According to data from a sweeping new study of working-class legislators by political scientists Nicholas Carnes and Noam Lupu, only about 2 percent of legislators across the world’s democracies held a working-class job — which the authors define as manual, service, or clerical work — before getting
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