Zone1 LBJ said this:if you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice ya pickin his pocket.

[tyroneweaver]

obviously i'm not the lowest white man. if you know what i mean

LBJ: 'If You Can Convince the Lowest White Man He's Better Than the Best Colored Man ...'

President Lyndon B. Johnson, who grew up in the South and understood the politics of racism from the inside, saw it in part as a ploy to divide and conquer.

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[lg325]

He had a low opinion of workingclass white people which is odd since he grew up in poverty himself.

 

[The Sage of Main Street]

obviously i'm not the lowest white man. if you know what i mean

LBJ: 'If You Can Convince the Lowest White Man He's Better Than the Best Colored Man ...'

President Lyndon B. Johnson, who grew up in the South and understood the politics of racism from the inside, saw it in part as a ploy to divide and conquer.

www.snopes.com

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It's just the opposite. If Whites were told why they should be proud of their race, the same pride would make them stand up to the plutocratic parasites and the un-American privileges of their Fortunate Sons.

 

[IM2]

obviously i'm not the lowest white man. if you know what i mean

LBJ: 'If You Can Convince the Lowest White Man He's Better Than the Best Colored Man ...'

President Lyndon B. Johnson, who grew up in the South and understood the politics of racism from the inside, saw it in part as a ploy to divide and conquer.

www.snopes.com

Actually you are the very type of white he talks about.

 

[IM2]

He had a low opinion of workingclass white people which is odd since he grew up in poverty himself.

He was correct about working class whites because of the fact he grew up as one.

 

[Hector12]

Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty was probably at least as unpopular as his War in Vietnam. Unfortunately, we never withdrew from the War on Poverty.

Lyndon Johnson's Civil Rights Act of 1964 was followed by five years of black ghetto riots and more enduring increases in black social pathology. These riots and the rise in black social pathology ended the Democrat denomination of the U.S. that had lasted since 1932.