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The explicit, palpable social divide on airplanes fascinates me. Travelers meet as equals at the airport gate and then divide into two distinct classes to receive unequal treatment while crammed together in the tight space of a fuselage.
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The Aristocracy of Air Travel and Bernie Sanders’s Crusade Against Inequality and Justice in America
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders is seen through the window of his plane on the tarmac at Signature Flight Support as he continues to campaign on February 18, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
Clifford Humphrey
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Clifford Humphrey
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Clifford Humphrey is a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Human Ecology at the Catholic University of America and the Director of Admissions for Thales College. He holds a PhD in politics from Hillsdale College, and he resides in Raleigh, North Carolina.
