People use class terms in very different ways:
If "working class" means "doesn't have a BA" and if that's the criterion, Platner is 100% working class. If it means "job is manual labor," he might also be.
His parents had degrees & professional jobs, so his class *origin* isn't working class.
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Daniel Laurison
again, Platner's grandfather is the architect who designed the "Windows on the World" restaurant in DC, his dad gave him $200,000 as a deposit for his house, and his oyster business sells primarily to his mom's three restaurants.
gender makes people absolute fucking suckers.
