Neoliberalism functioned as a racial regime in the United States

Evidence

From about 1970a “racial reaction” set in, along, declining phase of the postWorld War II political trajectory of race. Under Reagan, beginning in 1981, anew neoliberal administration came to power. Though not generally recognized as such, neoliberalism in the United States was very much aracial regime. — Michael Omi, Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States, 202

Categorization

  • XREF: Connects to vault claims and broader literature on racial capitalism and colorblindness as a racial project. — connects to: Seattle 1999 protests globalized critique of the Washington consensus — David Schlosberg, Defining Environmental Justice:…, 721; Neoliberal urban governance produces racially differentiated poverty through market mechanisms — Jessica Whyte, The Morals of the Market: Human Rights…, 5; Federal loan agencies institutionalized racial segregation as real-estate orthodoxy — Kevin M. Kruse, White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of…, 144