“If you dive into history” nary a hair strand was dipped into history.
This is ahistorical BS laced in semi-middle register English.
Quick 🧵 Movements were intellectually informed. In this very country, at the height of censorship, poor people kept libraries in their houses.
She is right. The educated middle class should stop intellectualising the poor's problems. Stop dismissing poor people's lived experiences simply because you have a theory about what is happening.