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The "Inner City" Irish


Brilliantly sly take-down of Paul Ryan by Timothy Egan, showing how Ryan's comments regarding the ethical qualities of the inner city poor echo upper class English views of the Irish poor, to whom Ryan claims ethnic affinity.

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