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From a working-class background, winding up in yellow law school. you wrote a book about it. you must have seen very few people. >> thats one of the things that actually motivated me to write the book. i felt that my spaceship had crashed. i completely out of place. given how important these places are in creating the countries a leaked elite. the fact that we are creating a system that creates such a bottleneck for having a good life. yet, at the same time, we give precious spots to people who ...

And not just say you get a special spot if you are a child of privilege. we should want the entire country represented which theyre not. >> tucker: so you had an extraordinary unusual experience in coming from the middle of the country, from a working class background, winding up at yale law school, you wrote a great book about it. as you looked around there, you must have seen very few people like you. >> yeah, thats one of the things that motivated me to write the book, i got there and felt th...

White person before ♪ >> in 2000 eminem puts out the marshall mathers lp, marshall mathers being his real name. and suddenly eminem is the biggest star in hip-hop bar none. ♪ all you other slim shadies are just imitating ♪ >> eminem came from a white working-class background and those are the stories he told. it just put him on a different level because he brought his own authenticity to the game. >> dj. >> i saw "8 mile" in times square opening night and had to sit in front of the theater...

With the fact that she was someone who was a professor, who comes from a working class background. then got into her area which is bankruptcy law and kind of discovered through process of scholarship just how bad it was. she has her own political coming of age and awakening story. she was not a political crusader before she became immersed in the data and i think thats part of what makes her story saleable. she is speaking not from a doctrineair position. >> as you put it there. sharing that it ...

The area cop is the oldest residential neighborhood in cape town and home to south africas oldest muslim community the roughly 6000 residents are mostly from a working class background. their colorful houses are a major tourist attraction. but cape town is developing quickly in recent years luxury high rises have sprung up in the area much to the anger of local residents. developers all scorching us say this dont hear about us so in other words it was of folding apartment blocks that cost from 2...

The area cop is the oldest residential neighborhood in cape town and home to south africas oldest muslim community the roughly 6000 residents are mostly from a working class background. their colorful houses are a major tourist attraction. but cape town is developing quickly in recent years luxury high rises have sprung up in the area much to the anger of local residents. developers all scorching us. this bill here so far in other words it. will be apartment blocks that cost from 2000000 we cann...

Congress makes you intrinsically better than others. >> she has a guiding philosophy. >> shes basically an activist with a congressional pin. and a lot of people see her as the conscience of the democratic party. i think that her working class background is absolutely intrinsic to the story shes telling and to her power in this moment right now. because she can really authentically speak to the issues that are facing a lot of people. and shes faced a lot of issues that not only other working cla...

Mock where i came from, and send me back to waitressing as if that is bad or shameful. they think being a member of congress makes you intrinsically better than others. >> she has a guiding philosophy. >> shes basically an activist with a congressional pin. and a lot of people see her as the conscience of the democratic party. i think that her working class background is absolutely intrinsic to the story shes telling and to her power in this moment right now. because she can really authentically...

♪ you act like you never seen a white person before ♪ >> in 2000 eminem puts out the marshall mathers lp, marshall mathers being his real name. and suddenly eminem is the biggest star in hip-hop bar none. ♪ all you other slim shadies are just imitating ♪ >> eminem came from a white working-class background and those are the stories he told. it just put him on a different level because he brought his own authenticity to the game. >> dj. >> i saw "8 mile" in times square opening night and ...

And hes a very good brawler. even though he is sometimes thin-skinned, he can really go against trump in a way that would make it hard for trump to attack him, because biden would throw it back as best he can. so -- and he has the ability to get work, blue collar workers to rally behind him because of his working class background. >> yeah, you speak to so many of those strengths. a cnn poll shows that 62% say he should make a run for president. and support ran higher among democrats back in 2015...