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Classes Fear Poor R Began Victorian Era Continued

Question fear of the poor
Answer r began in the Victorian era but continued into the twentieth century. The upper classes were convinced that the lower classes were all thieves, criminals, and sinners, who would pollute them and threaten the purity of the nation.

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