Thread by @nomadj1s

Man, this got published in the year of our lord, 2020 ...

h/t: @ZParolin via @agoodmanbacon

For people will apparently still be coming across these arguments in 2020, here are references on classic rebuttals to the culture of poverty argument:

https://twitter.com/sandydarity/status/1287040471290859527?s=21

https://t.co/uhZmuVMeyF

Here’s a link to another article that includes tons of citations on research refuting these arguments:

https://twitter.com/jcookanthro/status/1287016281577848833?s=21

https://t.co/SqOxUOEYxz

And this recent thread is on a different topic, but it also discusss how classical definitions of culture are wielded in reductive ways:

https://twitter.com/js_rubin/status/1283493699373203465?s=21

https://t.co/a0nCTsCAVI

More on Mead, the author in the top post:

https://twitter.com/agoodmanbacon/status/1287135164267663362?s=21

https://t.co/L51He1Ug1V